impound
verb (used with object)
to shut up in a pound or other enclosure, as a stray animal.
are impounding
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present progressiveof impound.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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In the meantime, officers are impounding vehicles and issuing citations.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 27, 2022
Indonesian authorities have another 100 seized fishing vessels waiting to be destroying and they are impounding another dozen or so each week, she said.
From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2017
