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How to pronounce “confiscate”
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Pronunciation guide for confiscate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of confiscate with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Why You Should Be Able to Vote on Your Phone
that we should neither confiscate everyone's guns,
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder.
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How to pronounce confiscate
Why You Should Be Able to Vote on Your Phone
that we should neither confiscate everyone's guns,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “confiscate”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder.
- [Adjective]
- (obsolete) Confiscated; seized and appropriated by the government for public use; forfeit.
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