Synonyms for confiscation
con·fis·ca·tion

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1. confiscation, arrogationnoun

   seizure by the government

   Synonyms:
   arrogation

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1. • Seizure

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1. confiscationnoun

   Synonyms:
   forfeiting, condemnation to public use

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1. List of paraphrases for "confiscation":

   forfeiture, seizure, confiscated, expropriation, confiscate, forfeitures, forfeiting

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1. Aidan Johnston:

   If the Biden administration continues with its planned changes, ATF's registry eventually will include 100% of firearm transactions – sucking up every record since 2001, these plans for a national registry violate federal law, infringe on the Second Amendment, and put law-abiding gun owners on the path to total gun confiscation.

2. The NRA:

   We are very focused on 2020, our members know what's at stake from draconian gun control schemes, from gun confiscation to registration, so they will be out in force and The NRA will make sure of it.

3. Human Rights Watch:

   Settlement businesses depend on and benefit from Israel's unlawful confiscation of Palestinian land and other resources, and facilitate the functioning and growth of settlements.

4. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani:

   The government of the Islamic Republic of Iran officially complained about America to the International Court of Justice for the confiscation and theft of two billion dollars of the property of the central bank, and demanded the condemnation of Washington's anti-Iranian action and compensation for damages.

5. Qais Abu Laila:

   This is the right time to suspend security coordination, the feeling within the Palestinian leadership is to review the entire relationship with Israel in light of the ... decision to suspend tax revenues and the continuation of land confiscation.