zabavit — meaning in English
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English meaning
- confiscate verb To officially take away someone's property, often as a punishment or under legal authority.
- impound verb To seize and hold something officially, often as a penalty or for legal reasons.
- levy verb To officially impose and collect a tax, fine, or other charge.
- seize verb To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
Senses
zabavit is used for these senses in English:
- confiscate (transitive) To use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder.
- impound (transitive) To shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound.
- levy (transitive) To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
- seize (transitive) To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
impound — full definition
- verb To seize and hold something officially, often as a penalty or for legal reasons.
- noun A place where impounded vehicles or property are stored.