Seizes, as a car Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Monday, August 15, 2011 · 36-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, August 15, 2011.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 15, 2011 · 36-Down · 8 letters
IMPOUNDS0 of 8 letters revealed
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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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