confiscatable

Subject to seizure

Confiscatable describes something that can be seized by authority.

Items are confiscatable when they violate rules or laws: Weapons are confiscatable at airport security.

The term appears in legal and regulatory contexts where officials have power to take possession of prohibited goods or assets.

seizable

impoundable

Able to be seized

restrainable · freezable · forfeitable · detainable · reclaimable · removable · retrievable · recoverable

forfeiture

asset forfeiture

Legal property seizure

proceeds of crime · ill-gotten gains · dirty money · surrender · relinquishment · dispossession · divestiture · loss · deprivation

legal

court order

Binding judicial directive

evidence · defendant · conviction · injunction · subpoena · due process · probable cause · search warrant · detention · impoundment

property

contraband

Prohibited trade goods

possessions · chattel · valuables · equipment · merchandise · inventory · effects · personal property · estate · holdings

Opposites
legal seizure vulnerability

confiscatableprotected

Kept from harm

exempt · untouchable · inviolable · immune · inalienable

permanence of ownership

confiscatableinalienable

Incapable of being surrendered

guaranteed · irrevocable · vested · absolute · secure

Family

confiscate, confiscation, confiscated, confiscating, confiscates, confiscations, confiscatory, reconfiscate, reconfiscated

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