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impound

UK
/ɪmˈpaʊnd/
US
/ɪmˈpaʊnd/

Translations

impoundverb
impounded
Past Simple
impounded
Past Participle
impounding
Gerund
UK
/ɪmˈpaʊnd/
US
/ɪmˈpaʊnd/
The police decided to impound the suspect's car.
Полиция решила конфисковать машину подозреваемого.
The customs officers impounded the illegal goods.
Таможенники изъяли незаконные товары.
Additional translations
задержать
арестовать
наложить арест
Synonyms
seize
detain
confine
hold
restrict
capture
impoundnoun
impounds
pl
UK
/ɪmˈpaʊnd/
US
/ɪmˈpaʊnd/
The police placed an impound on the suspect's vehicle.
Полиция наложила арест на автомобиль подозреваемого.
The impound of illegal goods was carried out by customs officers.
Конфискация незаконных товаров была проведена таможенными офицерами.
Additional translations
задержание
изъятие
Synonyms
forfeiture
impoundment
confiscation
seizure
detention

Definitions

impoundverb
To seize and take legal custody of something, especially by the authorities.
The police decided to impound the vehicle after discovering it was stolen.
To shut up (domestic animals) in a pound or enclosure.
The farmer had to impound the stray cattle that wandered onto his land.
To confine or enclose within a space or area.
The dam was built to impound the river and create a reservoir.
impoundnoun
The condition or state of property being held in legal custody after seizure by authorities.
His car remains in impound until the outstanding tickets are paid.
A place where impounded property, such as vehicles or animals, is kept.
The dog was taken to the impound after it was found wandering the streets without a collar.
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