Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

confiscar

verb
/kon-fis-kahr/
Definition
To confiscate or seize something, typically by authority.
Examples
  • The government decided to confiscar assets linked to illegal activities.
  • During the raid, several items were confiscados as evidence.
  • The school has the right to confiscar any prohibited items found on campus.
Meaning
The act of taking someone’s property, usually because it is illegal or supposed to be used for illegal purposes.
Synonyms
  • seize
  • impound
  • requisition