Synonyms of confiscate

Verb

1. impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize, take

usage: take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"

Adjective

1. confiscate, forfeit, forfeited, lost (vs. won)

usage: surrendered as a penalty

See also: confiscate (Dictionary)