confiscate

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - verb

take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority (Freq. 2)
- The FBI seized the drugs
- The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment
- The police confiscated the stolen artwork
• Syn:
impound, attach, sequester, seize
• Derivationally related forms:
seizure (for: seize), confiscation, sequestration (for: sequester), attachment (for: attach), impoundment (for: impound), impounding (for: impound)
• Hypernyms:
take
• Hyponyms:
condemn, garnishee, garnish, distrain
• Verb Group:
sequester
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

II - adjective

surrendered as a penalty
• Syn:
forfeit, forfeited
• Similar to:
lost

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  forfeit, forfeited, impound, attach, sequester, seize