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What does impounding mean?

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Verb
  1. present participle of impound
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The Republic of Cyprus took the right decision in inspecting the vessel and impounding its cargo, but the investigation is not finished.
He felt a sense of relief, however, that the authorities had acted so promptly in impounding Lyne's books.
No. 2, a local act, by which people whose property is trespassed upon, are allowed the privilege of impounding the trespassers.
The impounding of the reservoir would also cause the flooding of nearly 700 ha of forest crop frequented by forest birds.
Hydropower installations often require the impounding of water by dams, raising increasing concerns for socio-environmental impacts.
He carries out the usual exploits, one of the most popular being the episode in which he kills Monster Frog, who has been impounding the water.

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