Found 3 items, similar to Confiscate.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: confiscate menyita
English → English (WordNet) Definition: confiscate confiscate adj 1: surrendered as a penalty [syn: forfeit, forfeited] 2: taken without permission or consent especially by public authority; “the condemned land was used for a highway cloverleaf”; “the confiscated liquor was poured down the drain” [syn: appropriated, condemned, confiscated, seized, taken over] confiscate v : take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; “The FBI seized the drugs”; “The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment”; “The police confiscated the stolen artwork” [syn: impound, attach, sequester, seize]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Confiscate Confiscate \Con"fis*cate\ (? or ?), a. [L. confiscatus, p. p. of confiscare to confiscate, prop., to lay up in a chest; con- + fiscus basket, purse, treasury. See Fiscal.] Seized and appropriated by the government to the public use; forfeited. [1913 Webster] Lest that your goods too soon be confiscate. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Confiscate \Con"fis*cate\ (? or ?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Confiscated; p. pr. & vb. n. Confiscating.] To seize as forfeited to the public treasury; to appropriate to the public use. [1913 Webster] It was judged that he should be banished and his whole estate confiscated and seized. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]