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How to sign: 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";
Similiar / Same: confiscate, sequester, seize, attach
Categories: take
Within this category: distrain, garnishee
How to sign: place or shut up in a pound
"pound the cows so they don't stray";
Similiar / Same: pound