CONFISCATE
\kˈɒnfɪskˌe͡ɪt], \kˈɒnfɪskˌeɪt], \k_ˈɒ_n_f_ɪ_s_k_ˌeɪ_t]\
Definitions of CONFISCATE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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Seized and appropriated by the government to the public use; forfeited.
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To seize as forfeited or as belonging to the state; to take for public use.
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Confiscatory.
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Confiscator.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To appropriate to the state, as a penalty.
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Forfeited to the public treasury.
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CONFISCABLE.
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CONFISCATION.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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