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Synonyms for impound in English

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impound:
- pound; impound; seize; attach; confiscate; sequester

English

Detailed Synonyms for impound in English

impound:

impound verb

impound

– place or shut up in a pound ¹
to pound; impound
– place or shut up in a pound ¹
- pound verb (pounds, pounded, pounding)
  - pound the cows so they don't stray¹
- impound verb
impound

– take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority ¹
to seize; to attach; to confiscate; impound; sequester
– take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority ¹
- seize verb (seizes, seized, seizing)
  - The FBI seized the drugs¹
- attach verb (attaches, attached, attaching)
- confiscate verb (confiscates, confiscated, confiscating)
  - The police confiscated the stolen artwork¹
- impound verb
  - The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment¹
- sequester verb

Alternate Synonyms for "impound":

attach; sequester; confiscate; seize; take
pound; restrain; confine; hold

Related Definitions for "impound":

place or shut up in a pound¹
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority¹
- The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University