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confiscate [ˈkɒnfɪskeɪt, Am ˈkɑ:nfə-] VB trans

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Unfortunately, his documents were confiscated to protect territorial secrets and his later recollections were rambling and not of high quality.
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Afterwards, all buildings were burned and all goods were confiscated.
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In all, he confiscated 134 vessels, and proceeds from their sale amounted to 80 million francs.
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Her broadcasting equipment was not confiscated as it was recognised that putting into port was an emergency situation.
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As productive land has usually been claimed by the original inhabitants or confiscated by the soldiers, opportunities to farm are limited.
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His passport was confiscated in 1972 for a period of ten years.
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Old textbooks were confiscated and school libraries were closed.
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A small handgun was confiscated and two students have been expelled.
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Some of his assets are reported to have been confiscated in retaliation, but there is little doubt he remained a very wealthy man.
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Following the law on the suppression of religious orders of 1866 the building was confiscated and became home to the museum.
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