Impounding — synonyms, definition
1. impounding (Noun)
3 synonyms
impoundment internment poundage
1 definition
impounding (Noun) — (law) placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law.
1 type of
seizure
2 types
drug bust drugs bust
2. impounding (Verb)
6 synonyms
attaching confiscating pounding seizing sequestering sequestrating
2 definitions
impounding (Verb) — Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority.
ex. "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"
impounding (Verb) — Place or shut up in a pound.
ex. "impound the cows so they don't stray"
4 types of
confining holding restraining taking
4 types
condemning distraining garnisheeing garnishing