Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority. Synonyms: attach, confiscate, seize, sequester. "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment" , "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"
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"Impound" Quotes from Famous Books — Round the World in Seven Days • Herbert Strang — A Diversity of Creatures • Rudyard Kipling |
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