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IMPOUNDS

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Impounds.

Impounds - as a verb

Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

Example: "The fbi seized the drugs"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
attach11confiscate17seize14sequester18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
take8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Place or shut up in a pound

Example: "Pound the cows so they don't stray"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pound8

Example Sentences

"The animal control officer impounds all stray dogs and cats."
"The police officer impounds vehicles parked illegally."
"The customs officer impounds illegal goods at the border."
"The bank impounds the car when the owner fails to make loan payments."
"The landlord impounds the tenant's security deposit for damages."
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Word Game Points

Is IMPOUNDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, impounds is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

IMPOUNDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is IMPOUNDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, impounds is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
IMPOUNDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is IMPOUNDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, impounds is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
IMPOUNDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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