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confiscate
adjective
verb
Surrendered as a penalty
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adjective
Surrendered as a penalty
verb
Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
“The FBI seized the drugs”
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The FBI seized the drugs
The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment
The police confiscated the stolen artwork
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