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confiscate definition
confiscate |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb confiscate 1 sense of confiscate Sense 1 impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize => garnishee => distrain Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb confiscate 1 sense of confiscate Sense 1 impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize => garnishee => distrain Entailment of verb confiscate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb confiscate 1 sense of confiscate Sense 1 impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize => take Familiarity of verb confiscate confiscate used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb confiscate Sense 1 impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize => take -------------- Overview of verb confiscate The verb confiscate has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize -- (take by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork") Overview of adj confiscate The adj confiscate has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. confiscate, forfeit, forfeited -- (surrendered as a penalty) 2. appropriated, condemned, confiscate, confiscated, seized, taken over -- (taken without permission or consent especially by public authority; "the condemned land was used for a highway cloverleaf"; "the confiscated liquor was poured down the drain) Antonyms of adj confiscate 2 senses of confiscate Sense 1 confiscate, forfeit, forfeited INDIRECT (VIA lost) -> won Sense 2 appropriated, condemned, confiscate, confiscated, seized, taken over INDIRECT (VIA taken) -> given Similarity of adj confiscate 2 senses of confiscate Sense 1 confiscate, forfeit, forfeited => lost (vs. won) Sense 2 appropriated, condemned, confiscate, confiscated, seized, taken over => taken (vs. given) Attributes of adj confiscate Familiarity of adj confiscate confiscate used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj confiscate confiscate confiscated Overview of verb confiscate The verb confiscate has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize -- (take by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork") Overview of adj confiscate The adj confiscate has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. confiscate, forfeit, forfeited -- (surrendered as a penalty) 2. appropriated, condemned, confiscate, confiscated, seized, taken over -- (taken without permission or consent especially by public authority; "the condemned land was used for a highway cloverleaf"; "the confiscated liquor was poured down the drain)
confiscate definition