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Impound

Impound Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Impound? [v] place or shut up in a pound; "pound the cows so they don't stray" [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" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Impound: attach \| confiscate \| pound \| seize \| sequester Related Terms \| Find terms related to Impound: annex \| attach \| beleaguer \| beset \| besiege \| blockade \| bottle up \| bound \| box in \| box up \| cage \| chamber \| check \| cloister \| close in \| collectivize \| commandeer \| communalize \| communize \| compass \| confine \| confiscate \| constrain \| contain \| coop \| coop in \| coop up \| cordon \| cordon off \| cork up \| corral \| crib \| detain \| distrain \| encage \| encircle \| enclose \| encompass \| enshrine \| expropriate \| fence in \| garnish \| hedge in \| hem in \| hold \| hold in custody \| hold in restraint \| house in \| immure \| impress \| imprison \| incarcerate \| include \| inhibit \| jail \| keep in \| keep in custody \| keep in detention \| kennel \| leaguer \| levy \| mew \| mew up \| nationalize \| pen \| pen in \| pen up \| pocket \| pound \| press \| quarantine \| rail in \| replevin \| replevy \| restrain \| restrict \| seal up \| sequester \| sequestrate \| shackle \| shrine \| shut in \| shut up \| socialize \| stable \| surround \| wall in \| wrap \| yard \| yard up See Also \| confine \| distrain \| garnishee \| hold \| restrain \| take Impound In Webster's Dictionary \Im*pound"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Impounded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Impounding}.] To shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound; hence, to hold in the custody of a court; as, to impound stray cattle; to impound a document for safe keeping. But taken and impounded as a stray, The king of Scots. --Shak.

Impound Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Impound?

[v] place or shut up in a pound; "pound the cows so they don't stray"
[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"

Impound In Webster's Dictionary

\Im*pound"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Impounded}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Impounding}.]
To shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound; hence, to
hold in the custody of a court; as, to impound stray cattle;
to impound a document for safe keeping.

      But taken and impounded as a stray, The king of Scots.
                                               --Shak.

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