One entry found for confiscate.
Entry Word: confiscate
Function: verb
Text: to take ownership or control of (something) by right of one's authority <anything that might be used as a weapon will be confiscated by the security guards> Synonyms expropriate, sequester Related Words appropriate, arrogate, preempt, usurp; commandeer, seize, take over Near Antonyms release, relinquish, surrender, yield