Multiple choice softskills communication If you smuggle goods into the country, they may be ...... by the customs authority. possessed punished fined confiscated Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation 'Confiscated' means to seize or take away by authority, especially for illegal items. Smuggled goods would be confiscated by customs. 'Fined' refers to a monetary penalty, not the goods themselves. 'Possessed' and 'punished' don't fit the context.