takavarikko — meaning in English
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English meaning
- arrest verb To take someone into custody under legal authority, typically on suspicion of a crime.
- confiscation noun The act or process of confiscating.
- levy verb To officially impose and collect a tax, fine, or other charge.
Senses
takavarikko is used for these senses in English:
- arrest (nautical) The judicial detention of a ship to secure a financial claim against its operators.
- confiscation The act or process of confiscating.
- levy The act of levying.
arrest — full definition
- verb To take someone into custody under legal authority, typically on suspicion of a crime.
- verb To stop or slow down a process or movement.
- noun The act of taking someone into legal custody.