impoundment Sentence Examples
- The impoundment of excess water from the reservoir caused the nearby river to swell.
- The government announced an impoundment order for all illegally parked vehicles.
- The wildlife preserve constructed impoundments to provide habitat for migratory birds.
- The impoundment of weapons and explosives was ordered after a security breach.
- The city's water supply was temporarily affected by an impoundment at the treatment plant.
- The illegal impoundment of personal property by the landlord led to a lawsuit.
- The impoundment of foreign currency at the airport raised concerns about money laundering.
- The impoundment dam held back a massive volume of water, creating a vast reservoir.
- The impoundment of several vessels was ordered during the search and rescue operation.
- The impoundment of floodwaters caused significant property damage and displacement.
impoundment Meaning
impoundment (n)
placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law
Synonyms & Antonyms of impoundment
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- detention
- immurement
- capture
- custody
- house-arrest
- enslavement
- detainer
- restraint
- arrest
- servitude
- bondage
- restriction
- entrapment
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word impoundment
placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law
confinement, imprisonment, internment, incarceration,captivity,prison, detention, immurement, capture, custody
redemption,release, liberation, emancipation, redemption, release, liberation, emancipation,freedom, freedom
The impoundment of excess water from the reservoir caused the nearby river to swell.
The government announced an impoundment order for all illegally parked vehicles.
The wildlife preserve constructed impoundments to provide habitat for migratory birds.
The impoundment of weapons and explosives was ordered after a security breach.
