impound

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impound Definition

• (v) take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"
• (v) place or shut up in a pound; "pound the cows so they don''t stray"

impound Synonyms

• attach
• confiscate
• impound
• pound
• seize
• sequester