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Confiscated

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condemnednounAdjudged or sentenced to punishment, destruction, or confiscation.
seizedtaken without permission or consent especially by public authority
appropriatedset aside for a specified purpose
confiscateverb(transitive) To use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder.
taken(informal) In a serious romantic relationship.
taken overtaken without permission or consent especially by public authority

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appropriatedverbset aside for a specified purpose
condemnednounAdjudged or sentenced to punishment, destruction, or confiscation.
seizedverbtaken without permission or consent especially by public authority
taken(informal) In a serious romantic relationship.
taken overtaken without permission or consent especially by public authority
abductedHaving been kidnapped; having become the victim of an abduction
capturedverbThat has been captured.
collectedverb(not comparable) Gathered together.
conscriptedverb(transitive) To enroll compulsorily; to draft; to induct.
expropriatedverbtaken out of the possession of another and transferred to your own use often without permission
expropriationnounThe act of expropriating; the surrender of a claim to private property without material compensation; the act of depriving oneself of private propriety rights.
forfeitedverbsurrendered as a penalty
forfeiturenoun(law) The loss of forfeit property.
impoundedverb(transitive, law) To hold in the custody of a court or its delegate.
issuedverb(intransitive) To flow out, to proceed from, to come out or from.
kidnappedverbsubjected to kidnapping
recoveredfreed from illness or injury
retainedcontinued in your keeping or use or memory
seisedverb
seizeverb(transitive) To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.

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