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Impound Crossword Clue

5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, March 20, 2004 · 51-Across

Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, March 20, 2004.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 20, 2004 · 51-Across · 5 letters

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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"

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