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impound

/ˌɪmˈpaʊnd/ American
  • v. 扣押, 没收
Definition
  • v. to officially take and keep something, such as a vehicle, until a fine is paid
Example
Police can impound your car if you park it illegally here.
如果你在这里违规停车,警方可以扣押你的车。