English-Finnish translations for impound

• takavarikoida
  Opettaja takavarikoi oppilaan kännykän, jos sitä käytetään asiattomasti.

Definition of impound

• to shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound
• to hold back
• to collect and hold for payment of property taxes and insurance on property in which one has a security interest
• a place in which things are impounded
• a state of being impounded
• that which has been impounded
• amounts collected from a debtor and held by one with a security interest in property for payment of property taxes and insurance

Examples

• His car got impounded after hed parked illegally
• to impound stray cattle; to impound a document for safe keeping

Related words

• imposition
• important
• import
• impose
• imposter
• impossible
• impolite
• importance
• impoverished
• importer