un confiscatory

con·fis·ca·to·ry

[kuhn-fis-kuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
adjective
characterized by, effecting, or resulting in confiscation.

Origin:
1790–1800; confiscate + -ory1

un·con·fis·ca·to·ry, adjective
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confiscatory (kənˈfɪskətərɪ, -trɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
involving confiscation

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