Vocabulary Word
Word: confiscate
Definition: seize; take possession of (private property) by official order (usu. as a punishment); commandeer
Definition: seize; take possession of (private property) by official order (usu. as a punishment); commandeer
More Vocab Words
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::: clarion - shrill, trumpetlike sound; kind of trumpet used in former times
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::: exculpate - clear from blame or guilt
