confisk

/kɒnˈfɪsk/

Definitions

1. verb

to take or seize something by force, especially a person’s property or goods.

“The police confisked the stolen goods from the thief.”

2. noun

the act of taking or seizing something by force, especially a person’s property or goods.

“The confisk was witnessed by the bystanders.”

Synonyms

  • confiscate
  • seize

Antonyms

  • release
  • return