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91appropriate — 1. adjective this isn t the appropriate time Syn: suitable, proper, fitting, apt, right; relevant, pertinent, apposite; convenient, opportune; seemly, befitting; formal ad rem; archaic meet Ant: unsuitable 2. verb 1) …
92commandeer — verb dozens of private homes were commandeered by the army Syn: seize, take, requisition, appropriate, expropriate, sequestrate, sequester, confiscate, annex, take over, claim, preempt; hijack, arrogate, help oneself to; informal walk off with;… …
93confiscate — verb the guards confiscated his camera Syn: impound, seize, commandeer, requisition, appropriate, expropriate, sequester, sequestrate, take (away); Law distrain Ant: return …
94expropriate — verb legislation to expropriate land from absentee landlords Syn: seize, take away, take over, take, appropriate, take possession of, requisition, commandeer, claim, acquire, sequestrate, confiscate; Law distrain …
95impound — verb 1) officials began impounding documents Syn: confiscate, , take possession of, seize, commandeer, expropriate, requisition, sequester, sequestrate; Law distrain 2) the cattle were impounded Syn: pen in, shut up/in …
96sequester — verb 1) he sequestered himself from the world Syn: isolate oneself, hide away, shut oneself away, seclude oneself, cut oneself off, segregate oneself; closet oneself, cloister oneself, withdraw, retire 2) the government sequestered his property… …
97take possession of — they were under orders to take possession of the house and all of its contents Syn: seize, appropriate, impound, expropriate, sequestrate, sequester, confiscate; take, get, acquire, obtain, procure, possess oneself of, get hold of, get one s… …
98fine — I adj 1. good, satisfactory, acceptable, all right, Inf.O.K., Sl. copacetic, Sl. hunky dory, Chiefly Brit. Inf. tickety boo, Archaic. rum; quality, superior, high grade, choice, select; splendid, Inf. splendiferous, superb, magnificent, Sl. swell …
99insulate — v 1. cover, wrap, enwrap, encase, en sheathe; wind around, bind about, enclose, envelop, shield. 2. pad, stuff, cushion, cork, plug; seal, stanch, bung, block; make soundproof, make heatproof, make fireproof. 3. segregate, isolate, separate,… …
100mulct — n 1. fine, penalty, amercement, (at English universities) sconce, settlement, Law. damages; forfeiture, forfeit, Eng. Law. praemunire, confiscation, Law. escheat, Law. sequestration; fixed fee, fee, charge, cost, Hist. scot. v 2. fine, amerce,… …
