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seized
Taken away by an authority under a legal order or placed under state control, so that the owner can no longer freely use or dispose of it.
Die beschlagnahmten Waffen werden bei der Polizei aufbewahrt.
The seized weapons are being held by the police.
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'Beschlagnahmt' (seized) is the past participle of the verb 'beschlagnahmen' (to seize). As an adjective, it describes the result of this action: the seizure has already taken place.
Der beschlagnahmte Wagen steht seit Montag auf dem Gelände der Polizei.
The seized car has been on police premises since Monday.
Common combinations include 'beschlagnahmte Waren' (seized goods), 'beschlagnahmtes Bargeld' (seized cash), and 'beschlagnahmte Vermögenswerte' (seized assets). Descriptions of such items often also mention where they are stored or whether they will be returned later.
Das beschlagnahmte Bargeld wird bis zum Ende des Verfahrens sicher aufbewahrt.
The seized cash is being kept safe until the legal proceedings are over.
'Beschlagnahmt' (seized) is typical of police reports, legal texts, and news reports about investigations. Even outside these contexts, the word has a clear legal connotation.
Laut Polizeibericht wurden auf dem beschlagnahmten Computer weitere Beweise gefunden.
According to the police report, further evidence was found on the seized computer.
