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confiscated Definition and Meaning in English (confiscated definition)

adjective
Synonyms:seizedimpoundedappropriated
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Confiscated definition: Describes something that has been taken or seized by authority, often as a penalty or for public use.

Definitions of Confiscated

  1. 1adjective

    Describes something that has been taken or seized by authority, often as a penalty or for public use.

  2. 2verb

    Past tense and past participle of 'confiscate', meaning to take or seize someone's property with authority.

Example Sentences

formal

“The police confiscated the illegal weapons.”

casual

“His passport was confiscated at the airport.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveconfiscate
third person singularconfiscates
present participleconfiscating
nounconfiscation
agent nounconfiscator

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Confiscated definition: Describes something that has been taken or seized by authority, often as a penalty or for public use.
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'Confiscated' translates to 'confiscated' in English. Confiscated definition: Describes something that has been taken or seized by authority, often as a penalty or for public use.
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