Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: confiscate

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Usage examples:

A migrant woman was arrested after she slapped an NYPD officer who was attempting to confiscate her unregistered motorbike in front of a Manhattan shelter for asylum-seekers earlier this week.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/09/02/baibaia-rodriguez-arrested-for-slapping-nypd-cop-trying-to-confiscate-e-bike-outside-nyc-shelter/

And then we keep them on their parents’ health insurance until age 26 and confiscate taxpayer money to pay off their student loans.

Source: https://patriotpost.us/articles/95439-team-biden-exploits-migrant-children-2023-03-03

For Jeff, he claimed Jackiey spoiled his sons with 'unsuitable' purchases that he had to 'confiscate' as a result.

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/inside-jeff-braziers-feud-jade-30883748

He also wondered why the government is yet to take control of the company’s accounts, confiscate the company’s assets and auction them off, with the proceeds used to pay a portion of customer investments.

Source: https://www.ghanamma.com/2023/10/01/217-of-our-members-are-dead-menzgold-customers-cry-to-mahama/

Instead, she is challenging the county’s power to confiscate and keep more than what she owes.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicksibilla/2023/01/22/supreme-court-to-decide-if-home-equity-theft-is-unconstitutional/

In the past, when authorities wanted to confiscate Black folks’ property, eminent domain was the preferred tactic.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2023-01-13/bruces-beach-pitfalls-of-reparations-paid-in-money-or-land

It’s thought that the incident happened in a classroom as the languages teacher attempted to confiscate a mobile phone from a pupil and accidentally caught the girl’s hair.

Source: https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/10209122/teacher-takes-own-life-trial-assault-pupil/

Police should be giving the power to confiscate mobile phones on the spot in serious collisions.

Source: https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8167005/dangerous-driving-sentences-causing-death-should-be-in-line-with-manslaughter/?src=rss

Spearman is sponsoring bill that would allow police to confiscate, and even destroy, these giant boom boxes on wheels.

Source: https://nj1015.com/stop-the-noise-nj-moves-to-ban-boom-cars/

The agents arrived at airports in Toronto, Edmonton and Waterloo, Ont., at 3 a.m. EDT on Saturday to confiscate the registration certificates and technical logs on board - the aviation equivalent of taking the car keys - the company said.

Source: https://www.cp24.com/news/flair-launches-50-million-lawsuit-against-leasing-companies-after-plane-seizures-1.6314232

The parent of another student in the class told that Zwerner was attempting to confiscate the weapon when she was shot.

Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/gun-safety-parents-children_l_63bd8063e4b0fe267cb3f535

The team will have the powers to freeze assets and confiscate the proceeds of crime which will be used to find its work.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2023/jul/30/australia-news-live-helicopter-crash-politics-rockingham-byelection-logies

When she noticed the counterfeit bill and went back to Aplin, she told him she was supposed to call law enforcement and confiscate the bill.

Source: https://www.lagrangenews.com/2023/04/12/west-point-public-defender-arrested-for-allegedly-using-counterfeit-money-to-pay-for-dances-drinks-at-commotions/