Reconfiscate

Quick meaning: Reconfiscate is a verb meaning To confiscate again.

Meaning

To confiscate again.

Example Sentences

The hooker was pretty well plastered by the time I got to the bar and it was a simple favor to reconfiscate your purse.

Having just elected to return the arms in question to their Catholic owners, Maryland's assemblymen were not about to authorize Nicholson's order to reconfiscate the arms and risk stirring up the anger of the colony's Catholics.

The laity of England had refused to apostatise; the fautor of his schemes was dead; and then, then, as a last miserable alternative, he dropped from his ambitious height back into the foul slough of avarice, and plied all the arts of threat and of falsehood to reconfiscate the revenues of the see of Canterbury, and figured once more not as head of the Church, not as source of jurisdiction, not as lord of all, but merely as a croned robber.

Word Forms

• reconfiscates
• reconfiscating
• reconfiscated

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include reconfine, resecure, reconfuse, redisseize, rearrest, resurrender.

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