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confiscate — v. (D; tr.) to confiscate from * * * [ kɒnfɪskeɪt] (D; tr.) to confiscate from … Combinatory dictionary
confiscate — I. adjective Etymology: Latin confiscatus, past participle of confiscare to confiscate, from com + fiscus treasury Date: circa 1533 1. appropriated by the government ; forfeited 2. deprived of property by confiscation II. transitive verb ( c … New Collegiate Dictionary
confiscate — con·fis·cate / kän fə ˌskāt/ vt cat·ed, cat·ing: to seize without compensation as forfeited to the public treasury compare criminal forfeiture ◇ Illegal items such as narcotics or firearms, or profits from the sale of illegal items, may be… … Law dictionary
confiscate — con‧fis‧cate [ˈkɒnfskeɪt ǁ ˈkɑːn ] verb [transitive] LAW to officially take private property away from someone, for example because a crime has been committed: • The state can confiscate criminals profits from books or movies describing their… … Financial and business terms
confiscate — 1550s, originally, to appropriate for the treasury, from L. confiscatus, pp. of confiscare, from com together (see COM (Cf. com )) + fiscus public treasury, lit. money basket. Related: Confiscated; confiscating … Etymology dictionary
confiscate — ► VERB 1) take or seize (property) with authority. 2) appropriate to the public treasury as a penalty. DERIVATIVES confiscation noun confiscatory adjective. ORIGIN Latin confiscare put away in a chest, consign to the public treasury , from fiscus … English terms dictionary
confiscate — [[t]kɒ̱nfɪskeɪt[/t]] confiscates, confiscating, confiscated VERB If you confiscate something from someone, you take it away from them, usually as a punishment. [V n from n] There is concern that police use the law to confiscate assets from people … English dictionary
confiscate — [16] Confiscate’s etymological connotations are financial: the Latin verb confīscāre meant ‘appropriate to the public treasury’. It was formed from the collective prefix com and fiscus. This meant originally ‘rush basket’; it was applied to the… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
confiscate — [16] Confiscate’s etymological connotations are financial: the Latin verb confīscāre meant ‘appropriate to the public treasury’. It was formed from the collective prefix com and fiscus. This meant originally ‘rush basket’; it was applied to the… … Word origins
confiscate — con|fis|cate [ˈkɔnfıskeıt US ˈka:n ] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of confiscare, from com ( COM ) + fiscus ( FISCAL)] to officially take private property away from someone, usually as a punishment ▪ Miss Williams… … Dictionary of contemporary English
confiscate — [ kɒnfɪskeɪt] verb take or seize (property) with authority. ↘appropriate to the public treasury as a penalty. Derivatives confiscation noun confiscator noun confiscatory adjective Origin C16 (earlier (C15) as confiscation): from L. confiscat ,… … English new terms dictionary
