Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Confiscate.
7 letter answer(s) to confiscate
IMPOUND
place or shut up in a pound; "pound the cows so they don't stray"
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"
5 letter answer(s) to confiscate
SEIZE
affect; "Fear seized the prisoners"; "The patient was seized with unbearable pains"; "He was seized with a dreadful disease"
capture the attention or imagination of; "This story will grab you"; "The movie seized my imagination"
hook by a pull on the line; "strike a fish"
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"
take hold of; grab; "The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter"; "She clutched her purse"; "The mother seized her child by the arm"; "Birds of prey often seize small mammals"
take or capture by force; "The terrorists seized the politicians"; "The rebels threaten to seize civilian hostages"
take possession of by force, as after an invasion; "the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitant
9 letter answer(s) to confiscate
SEQUESTER
keep away from others; "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book"
requisition forcibly, as of enemy property; "the estate was sequestered"
set apart from others; "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on"
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"
undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion; "The cations were sequestered"
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