Confiscatory (adjective)

Relating to or characterized by confiscation; tending to confiscate or take away property or goods.

Origin:

Derived from the latin word confiscare, meaning 'to confiscate'.

Examples:

1. The government implemented confiscatory taxes, taking a large portion of the citizens' income.
2. His assets were seized under confiscatory laws, causing him to lose everything he had worked for.
3. The police conducted a confiscatory operation, seizing illegal weapons and drugs from the criminals.
4. Her confiscatory policy towards illegal immigrants caused widespread protests.
5. The court issued a confiscatory judgment, ordering the seizure of the company's assets.