confiscates in English

verb
1
take or seize (someone's property) with authority.
the guards confiscated his camera
synonyms:impoundseizecommandeerrequisitionappropriateexpropriatesequestersequestratetake (away)distrain
verb

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1. What does Confiscator mean? A person who confiscates

2. The Postal Service confiscates their recording equipment and send Alalia and Fratt away in despair.

3. Inflections of 'Confiscate' (v): (⇒ conjugate) Confiscates v 3rd person singular confiscating v pres p verb, present participle: -ing verb used descriptively or to form progressive verb--for example, "a singing bird," "It is singing." Confiscated

4. ‘Kafka wrongly gets posited as a political or humanitarian Allegorist, when his stories are rather personal series of images and processes that cannot be conclusively unlocked.’ ‘Allegorical imagery is appropriated imagery; the Allegorist does not invent images but confiscates them.’