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Meaning of
confiscatory
in English
confiscatory
us
/kənˈfɪskəˌtɔri/
uk
/kənˈfɪskət(ə)ri/
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Definitions
Adjective
relating
to
seizure
of
property
;
punitive
The
government
imposed
confiscatory
measures
on
the
wealthy
elite
.
involving
confiscation
(
as
a
means
of
control
)
The
new
policy
had
a
confiscatory
effect
on
small
businesses
,
forcing
many
to
close
.
