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condemn vs confiscate

confiscate vs condemn

condemn is not an adjective while confiscate is an adjective.

condemn and confiscate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
condemn No No Yes No
confiscate No Yes Yes No
As verbs, confiscate is a hypernym of condemn; that is, confiscate is a word with a broader meaning than condemn:
  • condemn: appropriate (property) for public use
  • confiscate: take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
Other hypernyms of condemn include attach, impound, seize, sequester.
condemn (adjective) confiscate (adjective)
surrendered as a penalty
condemn (verb) confiscate (verb)
express strong disapproval of take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
declare or judge unfit for use or habitation
demonstrate the guilt of (someone)
appropriate (property) for public use
compel or force into a particular state or activity
Difference between condemn and confiscate

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