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confiscate (something) from (someone) confiscate (something) from (someone)To take something away from someone, often as a form of punishment. I always confiscate cell phones from students who try to use them in my classroom.See also: confiscateconfiscate something from someone or somethingto seize or impound something from someone or a group. The police confiscated all the stolen property from the suspect's garage. The clean confiscated the beer from the dormitory.See also: confiscate |