Confiscate
Confiscate verb - To take ownership or control of (something) by right of one's authority.
Withdraw and confiscate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Withdraw" instead a verb "Confiscate".
Nearby Words: confiscation, confiscating
Withdraw
Withdraw verb - To move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable).
Confiscate and withdraw are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confiscate" instead a verb "Withdraw".
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