Found 2 items, similar to Impounded.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: impound
impound
v 1: 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” [syn:
attach,
sequester,
confiscate,
seize]
2: place or shut up in a pound;
“pound the cows so they don't
stray” [syn:
pound]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Impounded
Impound
\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 some authority such as police or a
court; as, to impound stray cattle; to impound an illegally
parked car; to impound a document for safe keeping.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
But taken and impounded as a stray,
The king of Scots. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]