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confiscation

noun as in seizure

Strong match

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"There has been no real education about healthy use, just confiscation."

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That didn't help much, however, as the meeting devolved into an extended confrontation over South African land confiscation policies.

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The policy involved the confiscation of trillions of old naira notes and their replacement with new notes for the highest denominations.

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State and local officials announced charges against three suspects after a traffic stop in Downey led to the confiscation of fentanyl and opium worth an estimated $55 million.

"What president ever talks like that? That's not who we are. We're about freedom, democracy, opportunity, not about confiscation," he said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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