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  1. confiscated

    Confiscation (from the Latin confiscatio "to consign to the fiscus, i.e. transfer to the treasury") is a legal form of seizure by a government or other public authority. The word is also used, popularly, of spoliation under legal forms, or of any seizure of property as punishment or in enforcement of the law.

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  1. Confiscated

    of Confiscate

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of confiscated in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of confiscated in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of confiscated in a Sentence

  1. Steven Martina:

    PDVSA products from the installations of the Isla refinery have been confiscated. We don't have any way to get them.

  2. Phoenix Weekly:

    Case handlers had no option but to call more than 10 military trucks before all the confiscated property piled up like mountains from this former Central Military Commission vice chairman's house could be taken away.

  3. Aurora Police Association:

    This internal investigation was conducted in an unprecedented fashion. All of the officers involved were ordered to give interview on very short notice, without proper preparation, outside of their normal work hours, had their phones confiscated and downloaded.

  4. Alexander Solzhenitsyn:

    Do not pursue what is illusory - property and position all that is gained at the expense of your nerves decade after decade and can be confiscated in one fell night. Live with a steady superiority over life - don't be afraid of misfortune, and do not yearn after happiness it is after all, all the same the bitter doesn't last forever, and the sweet never fills the cup to overflowing.

  5. Filiz Gurlu:

    The library, laboratory, computer and music rooms were in the confiscated part, so the kids don't have access anymore, some classrooms have barely enough space ... This is an unplanned move, kids just can't simply fit in.

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  • مصادرةArabic
  • जब्त कर लियाHindi
  • confiscatoItalian
  • 没収されたJapanese
  • ಮುಟ್ಟುಗೋಲು ಹಾಕಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲಾಗಿದೆKannada

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