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Synonyms of the word 
CONFISCATE → APPROPRIATED - ATTACH - CONDEMNED - CONFISCATED - FORFEIT - FORFEITED - IMPOUND - LOST - SEIZE - SEIZED - SEQUESTER - TAKE - TAKENconfiscate- v. (transitive) To use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder.
- adj. (obsolete) confiscated; seized and appropriated by the government for public use; forfeit.
appropriated- v. simple past tense and past participle of appropriate.
attach- v. (obsolete, law) To arrest, seize.
- v. (transitive) To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively).
- v. (intransitive) To adhere; to be attached.
- v. To come into legal operation in connection with anything; to vest.
- v. To win the heart of; to connect by ties of love or self-interest; to attract; to fasten or bind by moral…
- v. To connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; with to.
- v. (obsolete) To take, seize, or lay hold of.
condemned- adj. Having received a curse to be doomed to suffer eternally.
- adj. Having been sharply scolded.
- adj. Adjudged or sentenced to punishment, destruction, or confiscation.
- adj. (of a building) Officially marked uninhabitable.
- n. A person sentenced to death.
- v. simple past tense and past participle of condemn.
confiscated- v. simple past tense and past participle of confiscate.
forfeit- n. A penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor.
- n. A thing forfeited; that which is taken from somebody in requital of a misdeed committed; that which is…
- n. Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine as part of a game.
- n. (obsolete, rare) Injury; wrong; mischief.
- v. To suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing or non-compliance.
- v. To lose a contest, game, match, or other form of competition by voluntary withdrawal, by failing to attend…
- v. To be guilty of a misdeed; to be criminal; to transgress.
- v. To fail to keep an obligation.
- adj. Lost or alienated for an offense or crime; liable to penal seizure.
forfeited- v. simple past tense and past participle of forfeit.
impound- v. (transitive) To shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound.
- v. (transitive) To hold back (for example water by a dam).
- v. (transitive, law) To hold in the custody of a court or its delegate.
- v. (transitive, law, banking) To collect and hold (funds) for payment of property taxes and insurance on…
- n. A place in which things are impounded.
- n. A state of being impounded.
- n. That which has been impounded.
- n. (law, banking) Amounts collected from a debtor and held by one with a security interest in property for…
lost- v. simple past tense and past participle of lose.
- adj. Having wandered from, or unable to find, the way.
- adj. In an unknown location; unable to be found.
- adj. Not perceptible to the senses; no longer visible.
- adj. Parted with; no longer held or possessed.
- adj. Not employed or enjoyed; thrown away; employed ineffectually; wasted; squandered.
- adj. Ruined or destroyed, either physically or morally; past help or hope.
- adj. Hardened beyond sensibility or recovery; alienated; insensible.
- adj. Occupied with, or under the influence of, something, so as not to notice external things.
seize- v. (transitive) To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
- v. (transitive) To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).
- v. (transitive) To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
- v. (transitive) To have a sudden and powerful effect upon.
- v. (transitive, nautical) To bind, lash or make fast, with several turns of small rope, cord, or small line.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To fasten, fix.
- v. (intransitive) To lay hold in seizure, by hands or claws (+ on or upon).
- v. (intransitive) To have a seizure.
- v. (intransitive) To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up.
- v. (Britain, intransitive) To submit for consideration to a deliberative body.
seized- v. simple past tense and past participle of seize.
sequester- v. To separate from all external influence; to seclude; to withdraw.
- v. To separate in order to store.
- v. To set apart; to put aside; to remove; to separate from other things.
- v. (chemistry) To prevent an ion in solution from behaving normally by forming a coordination compound.
- v. (law) To temporarily remove (property) from the possession of its owner and hold it as security against…
- v. To cause (one) to submit to the process of sequestration; to deprive (one) of one's estate, property,…
- v. (transitive, US, politics, law) To remove (certain funds) automatically from a budget.
- v. (international law) To seize and hold enemy property.
- v. (intransitive) To withdraw; to retire.
- v. To renounce (as a widow may) any concern with the estate of her husband.
- n. sequestration; separation.
- n. (law) A person with whom two or more contending parties deposit the subject matter of the controversy;…
- n. (medicine) A sequestrum.
take- v. (transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
- v. (transitive) To receive or accept (something) (especially something given or bestowed, awarded, etc).
- v. (transitive) To remove.
- v. (transitive) To have sex with.
- v. (transitive) To defeat (someone or something) in a fight.
- v. (transitive) To grasp or grip.
- v. (transitive) To select or choose; to pick.
- v. (transitive) To adopt (select) as one's own.
- v. (transitive) To carry or lead (something or someone).
- v. (transitive) To use as a means of transportation.
- v. (obsolete) To visit; to include in a course of travel.
- v. (transitive) To obtain for use by payment or lease.
- v. (transitive) To consume.
- v. (transitive) To experience, undergo, or endure.
- v. (transitive) To cause to change to a specified state or condition.
- v. (transitive) To regard in a specified way.
- v. (transitive) To conclude or form (a decision or an opinion) in the mind.
- v. (transitive) To understand (especially in a specified way).
- v. (transitive) To accept or be given (rightly or wrongly); assume (especially as if by right).
- v. (transitive) To believe, to accept the statements of.
- v. (transitive) To assume or suppose; to reckon; to regard or consider.
- v. (transitive) To draw, derive, or deduce (a meaning from something).
- v. (transitive) To derive (as a title); to obtain from a source.
- v. (transitive) To catch or contract (an illness, etc).
- v. (transitive) To come upon or catch (in a particular state or situation).
- v. (transitive) To captivate or charm; to gain or secure the interest or affection of.
- v. (transitive, of cloth, paper, etc) To absorb or be impregnated by (dye, ink, etc); to be susceptible to…
- v. (transitive, of a ship) To let in (water).
- v. (transitive) To require.
- v. (transitive) To proceed to fill.
- v. (transitive) To fill, to use up (time or space).
- v. (transitive) To avail oneself of.
- v. (transitive) To perform, to do.
- v. (transitive) To assume or perform (a form or role).
- v. (transitive) To bind oneself by.
- v. (transitive) To move into.
- v. (transitive) To go into, through, or along.
- v. (transitive) To have or take recourse to.
- v. (transitive) To ascertain or determine by measurement, examination or inquiry.
- v. (transitive) To write down; to get in, or as if in, writing.
- v. (transitive) To make (a photograph, film, or other reproduction of something).
- v. (transitive, dated) To take a picture, photograph, etc of (a person, scene, etc).
- v. (transitive) To obtain money from, especially by swindling.
- v. (transitive, now chiefly by enrolling in a class or course) To apply oneself to the study of.
- v. (transitive) To deal with.
- v. (transitive) To consider in a particular way, or to consider as an example.
- v. (transitive, baseball) To decline to swing at (a pitched ball); to refrain from hitting at, and allow…
- v. (transitive, grammar) To have an be used with (a certain grammatical form, etc).
- v. (intransitive) To get or accept (something) into one's possession.
- v. (intransitive) To engage, take hold or have effect.
- v. (intransitive) To become; to be affected in a specified way.
- v. (intransitive, possibly dated) To be able to be accurately or beautifully photographed.
- v. (intransitive, dialectal, proscribed) An intensifier.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To deliver, give (something) to (someone).
- v. (transitive, obsolete outside dialects and slang) To give or deliver (a blow, to someone); to strike or…
- n. The or an act of taking.
- n. Something that is taken; a haul.
- n. An interpretation or view, opinion or assessment; perspective.
- n. An approach, a (distinct) treatment.
- n. (film) A scene recorded (filmed) at one time, without an interruption or break; a recording of such a…
- n. (music) A recording of a musical performance made during an uninterrupted single recording period.
- n. A visible (facial) response to something, especially something unexpected; a facial gesture in response…
- n. (medicine) An instance of successful inoculation/vaccination.
- n. (rugby, cricket) A catch of the ball (in cricket, especially one by the wicket-keeper).
- n. (printing) The quantity of copy given to a compositor at one time.
taken- adj. Infatuated; fond of or attracted to.
- adj. (informal) In a serious romantic relationship.
- v. past participle of take.
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