[v. im-pound; n. im-pound] 
| 1. | to shut up in a pound or other enclosure, as a stray animal. |
| 2. | to confine within an enclosure or within limits: water impounded in a reservoir. |
| 3. | to seize and retain in custody of the law, as a document for evidence. |
| 4. | money, property, etc., that has been impounded: a sale of impounds by the police department. |
| im·pound (ĭm-pound') tr.v. im·pound·ed, im·pound·ing, im·pounds
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