Words Like CONFISCATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to CONFISCATION.

2 Alternative Words Similar to confiscation

1 Arrogation Noun      Synonym Words Like Arrogation
2 Seizure Noun      Synonym Words Like Seizure

4 definitions of confiscation

1 The act or process of confiscating.
2 The act of confiscating, or appropriating as forfeited.
3 A statute of 1862 (12 Stat., 589) authorizing the seizure of such property and its condemnation by proceedings in the United States courts. These acts constituted part of the “war measures” adopted during the civil war, and were upheld by the Supreme Court in 1870 (Miller v. U. S., 11 Wall., 268).
4 seizure by the government
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