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Confiscates Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SEIZES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SEIZES

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97%6Exact Match!
verb

• take hold of; grab

• take or capture by force

• take possession of by force, as after an invasion

• take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

• seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

• hook by a pull on the line

• affect

• capture the attention or imagination of

90%8 Takes into custody
noun

• the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property

• a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field

• any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle

• the act of taking of a person by force

• the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board

verb

• succeed in representing or expressing something intangible

• attract; cause to be enamored

• succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase

• bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit

• take possession of by force, as after an invasion

• capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping

90%6 Applies force
verb

• put to use

• have and exercise

• make a great effort at a mental or physical task

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times28 Sep 2001 Down 44
New York Times04 Sep 1996 Across 31
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