confiscating

Meaning

of Confiscate

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Government can wreck a business by confiscating its money by taxation. Owen Paterson

After confiscating and briefly using it, the Doctor throws the sonic pen into a bin. Source: Internet

A few days later, police searched the apartment of Anna Shushpanova, a political activist in St. Petersburg, confiscating her phone and computer. Source: Internet

After the exiled SPD published its new weekly Neuer Vorwarts in Prague, Hitler banned the party, confiscating its assets and abolishing its parliamentary representation, by decree of 22 June. Source: Internet

Bengaluru South Member of Parliament Tejasvi Surya Wednesday advised Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa to go the Yogi Adityanath way in confiscating the rioters’ properties to compensate for the loss to public property. Source: Internet

Gibowicz, p. 256. In response, Hamilton proposed to Congress to enact a naval police force called revenue cutters in order to patrol the waters and assist the custom collectors with confiscating contraband. Source: Internet