Confiscation
Confiscation noun - Seizure by the government.
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Synonyms for Confiscation
Detainer and confiscation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Detainer" instead a noun "Confiscation".
Detainer
Detainer noun - The unlawful taking or withholding of something from the rightful owner under a guise of authority.
Usage example: she filed an action for unlawful detainer of land after nonpayment of rent
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Synonyms for Detainer
Confiscation and detainer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confiscation" instead a noun "Detainer".
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Related pairs
- attachment and confiscation
- attachment and detainer
- expropriation and confiscation
- expropriation and detainer
- sequestration and confiscation
- sequestration and detainer
- apprehension and confiscation
- apprehension and detainer
- assumption and confiscation
- assumption and detainer
- appropriation and confiscation
- appropriation and detainer
- annexation and confiscation
- annexation and detainer
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