Crossword-Solution: CONFISCATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Confiscation | n. | The act or process of taking property or condemning it to be taken, as forfeited to the public use. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “CONFISCATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| FORFEITURE of property to the treasury | 1 answer |
| Formal seizure | 1 answer |
| Interruption | 66 answers |
| forfeiture | 68 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
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Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with CONFISCATION (5)
During the Revolution, the Pyncheon of that epoch, adopting the royal side, became a refugee; but repented, and made his reappearance, just at the point of time to preserve the House of the Seven Gables from confiscation.
Again: those nobles who had seen the coming storm in time, and anticipating plunder or confiscation, had made provident remittances to Tellson’s, were always to be heard of there by their needy brethren.
What is that? The gentle force of attainder or confiscation or death which, as you are aware, these new Sophists and educators who are the public, apply when their words are powerless.
But this poetry done into solemn prose meant either wholesale confiscation of private property in the South, or vast appropriations.
Monopolies would cease without violently and unjustly disturbing society with confiscation and redistribution.
Quotes with CONFISCATION (3)
These people look upon inequality as upon an evil. They do not assert that a definitedegree of inequality which can be exactly determined by a judgment free of anyarbitrariness and personal evaluation is good and has to be preserved unconditionally. They, on the contrary, declare inequality in itself as bad and merely contend that alower degree of it is a lesser evil than a higher degree in the same sense in which asmaller quantity of poison in a man’s body is a lesser evil t…
The bottom line is this: Peace will come to Israel and the Middle East only when the Israeli government is willing to comply with international law, with the Roadmap for Peace, with official American policy, with the wishes of a majority of its own citizens--and honor its own previous commitments--by accepting its legal borders. All Arab neighbors must pledge to honor Israel's right to live in peace under these conditions. The United States is squandering international presti…
The positive testimony of history is that the State invariably had its origin in conquest and confiscation. No primitive State known to history originated in any other manner.
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Appears in: LAT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2021).