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CONFISCATING

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Confiscating.

Confiscating - as an adjective satellite

Surrendered as a penalty

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
forfeit13forfeited16

Confiscating - as a verb

Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

Example: "The fbi seized the drugs"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
attach11impound12seize14sequester18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
take8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The police officer was confiscating the illegal drugs during the raid."
"The security guard was caught confiscating money from the cash register."
"The government started confiscating unregistered firearms from civilians."
"The airline security personnel began confiscating prohibited items at the checkpoint."
"The authorities are confiscating counterfeit goods from street vendors."
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Word Game Points

Is CONFISCATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, confiscating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONFISCATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is CONFISCATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, confiscating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONFISCATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is CONFISCATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, confiscating is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONFISCATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.

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