confiscate

• confiscate

confiscate

Verb

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"

Synonyms:

• impound
• attach
• sequester
• confiscate
• seize

Adjective

surrendered as a penalty

Synonyms:

• confiscate
• forfeit
• forfeited