impound
VERB
/ɪm'paʊnd/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I
impound is a valid 7-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
I1M3P3O1U1N1D2
1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does impound mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority.
“The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment”
SYNONYMS
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NARROWER
RELATED
2
Place or shut up in a pound.
SYNONYMS
BROADER