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the confiscated
verb
To use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder.
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This allows police to keep the confiscated goods themselves.
After the hearing, Mr. Macarius questioned whether the confiscated cellphone belonged to Mr. Khan.
The confiscated porn, a Reuters report said, was "modern, electronically recorded video" and "fairly extensive".
There was little sympathy today in response to the tweets regarding the confiscated honey.
Images of the confiscated cars traveled the world over, demonstrating the long arm of the law.
Parliament reversed the attainder in 1695 and restored the confiscated estates to the family heirs.
The money came partly from the sale of the confiscated property of convicted heretics.
The prosecutor estimated the total value of all the confiscated businesses at €250m (£204m).
Miranda's lawyers have written to the Home Office demanding the confiscated items be returned.
Detectives displayed the confiscated stickers and insurance cards at a news conference today.
State investigators alerted federal authorities, who spent the last few months reviewing the confiscated videotapes.
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