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Confiscating

Verb / ˈkɑ:nfʌˌskeɪtɪŋ / Another word for confiscating — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of confiscating is to take or seize someones property with authority.

Synonyms & similar words

attach sequester confiscate impound seize seize take impound appropriate confiscate acquire expropriate requisition commandeer sequester detach disappropriate dispossess divest grab grip plunder seclude secure usurp

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  1. The teacher confiscated the toy that was being used during class.
  2. The government confiscated the smuggled goods at the border.
  3. The police officer is confiscating the stolen jewelry as evidence.
  4. I confiscated my brothers video game because he broke the rules.
  5. The principal confiscated the cell phone that was being used during school hours.

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