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1 confiscate con·fis·cate vt
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2 confiscate
['kɒnfɪskeɪt]verbo transitivo confiscare ( from a)* * *['konfiskeit](to seize or take (something) away, usually as a penalty: The teacher confiscated the boy's comic which he was reading in class.) confiscare* * *['kɒnfɪskeɪt]verbo transitivo confiscare ( from a) -
3 (to) confiscate
(to) confiscate /ˈkɒnfɪskeɪt/v. t.2 requisire; sequestrareconfiscablea.2 requisibile; sequestrabileconfiscationn. [u]1 confisca2 requisizione; sequestro● (leg.) confiscation of property, confisca di beniconfiscatorn.confiscatore; chi requisisceconfiscatorya.● confiscatory taxes, imposte esose. -
4 (to) confiscate
(to) confiscate /ˈkɒnfɪskeɪt/v. t.2 requisire; sequestrareconfiscablea.2 requisibile; sequestrabileconfiscationn. [u]1 confisca2 requisizione; sequestro● (leg.) confiscation of property, confisca di beniconfiscatorn.confiscatore; chi requisisceconfiscatorya.● confiscatory taxes, imposte esose. -
5 confiscable
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6 confiscation
[ˌkɒnfɪ'skeɪʃn]nome confisca f.* * *noun confisca* * *confiscation► to confiscate* * *[ˌkɒnfɪ'skeɪʃn]nome confisca f. -
7 confiscator
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8 confiscatory
confiscatory► to confiscate -
9 forfeit
I 1. ['fɔːfɪt]1) (action, process) confisca f.2) (sum, token) pegno m.3) (in game) pegno m., penitenza f.2.II ['fɔːfɪt]to be forfeit — form. [ property] essere confiscato (to a)
1) (under duress) perdere, essere privato di [right, liberty]2) (voluntarily) rinunciare a [ right]3) dir. comm. dover pagare [ sum]* * *['fo:fit] 1. noun(something that must be given up because one has done something wrong, especially in games: If you lose the game you will have to pay a forfeit.) multa, pegno2. verb(to lose (something) because one has done something wrong: He forfeited our respect by telling lies.) perdere3. adjective(forfeited: His former rights are forfeit now.) confiscato, perduto* * *forfeit /ˈfɔ:fɪt/A n.1 ammenda; multa; penalità; penale2 [u] (leg.) confisca3 (leg.) cosa confiscata6 (al pl.) gioco dei pegniB a.1 confiscato: All his riches were forfeit to the Crown, tutte le sue ricchezze sono state confiscate a favore della corona2 perduto ( in seguito a condanna); condannato: He knew his life was forfeit, sapeva che la sua vita era ormai perduta.(to) forfeit /ˈfɔ:fɪt/A v. t.1 (leg.) perdere (qc. o un diritto a qc., per inadempimento, violazione di una norma, confisca, ecc.): to forfeit one's claim to compensation, perdere il diritto a un risarcimento2 (leg.) subire la confisca di: to forfeit an estate, subire la confisca di una proprietà; The estate was forfeited to the state, la proprietà fu confiscata e passò allo Stato3 perdere (qc., per colpa propria); giocarsi (fam.): He may have forfeited his chance of being elected, potrebbe aver perso (o essersi giocato) la possibilità di essere eletto4 rinunciare a; cedereB v. i.(leg., arc.) essere inadempiente● (leg.: di chi è in libertà su cauzione) to forfeit one's bail, non comparire in giudizio □ to forfeit one's life, segnare la propria condanna a morte; rinunciare alla vita.* * *I 1. ['fɔːfɪt]1) (action, process) confisca f.2) (sum, token) pegno m.3) (in game) pegno m., penitenza f.2.II ['fɔːfɪt]to be forfeit — form. [ property] essere confiscato (to a)
1) (under duress) perdere, essere privato di [right, liberty]2) (voluntarily) rinunciare a [ right]3) dir. comm. dover pagare [ sum]
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confiscate — con·fis·cate / kän fə ˌskāt/ vt cat·ed, cat·ing: to seize without compensation as forfeited to the public treasury compare criminal forfeiture ◇ Illegal items such as narcotics or firearms, or profits from the sale of illegal items, may be… … Law dictionary
confiscate — con‧fis‧cate [ˈkɒnfskeɪt ǁ ˈkɑːn ] verb [transitive] LAW to officially take private property away from someone, for example because a crime has been committed: • The state can confiscate criminals profits from books or movies describing their… … Financial and business terms
Confiscate — Con fis*cate (? or ?), a. [L. confiscatus, p. p. of confiscare to confiscate, prop., to lay up in a chest; con + fiscus basket, purse, treasury. See {Fiscal}.] Seized and appropriated by the government to the public use; forfeited. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Confiscate — Con fis*cate (? or ?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Confiscated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confiscating}.] To seize as forfeited to the public treasury; to appropriate to the public use. [1913 Webster] It was judged that he should be banished and his whole… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
confiscate — 1550s, originally, to appropriate for the treasury, from L. confiscatus, pp. of confiscare, from com together (see COM (Cf. com )) + fiscus public treasury, lit. money basket. Related: Confiscated; confiscating … Etymology dictionary
confiscate — appropriate, *arrogate, usurp, preempt Analogous words: seize, *take, grab: condemn, proscribe (see SENTENCE vb) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
confiscate — [v] steal; seize accroach, annex, appropriate, arrogate, assume, commandeer, confisticate, expropriate, glom on to*, grab, hijack, impound, liberate, moonlight requisition*, possess oneself of, preempt, sequester, sequestrate, swipe, take, take… … New thesaurus
confiscate — ► VERB 1) take or seize (property) with authority. 2) appropriate to the public treasury as a penalty. DERIVATIVES confiscation noun confiscatory adjective. ORIGIN Latin confiscare put away in a chest, consign to the public treasury , from fiscus … English terms dictionary
confiscate — [kän′fis kāt΄] vt. confiscated, confiscating [< L confiscatus, pp. of confiscare, to lay up in a chest < com , together + fiscus, money basket, public treasury: see FISCAL] 1. to seize (private property) for the public treasury, usually as… … English World dictionary
confiscate — v. (D; tr.) to confiscate from * * * [ kɒnfɪskeɪt] (D; tr.) to confiscate from … Combinatory dictionary
confiscate — [16] Confiscate’s etymological connotations are financial: the Latin verb confīscāre meant ‘appropriate to the public treasury’. It was formed from the collective prefix com and fiscus. This meant originally ‘rush basket’; it was applied to the… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins