1. Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
   "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"
   - impound, attach, sequester, seize

1. Surrendered as a penalty
   - forfeit, forfeited

Derived forms: confiscating, confiscated, confiscates

See also: confiscation, lost

Type of: take

Encyclopedia: Confiscate

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