Appropriate
Appropriate verb - To take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right.
Usage example: archaeologists once freely appropriated artifacts excavated at ancient African sites for their museums in Europe
Impound is a synonym for appropriate in seize topic. In some cases you can use "Impound" instead a verb "Appropriate", when it comes to topics like confiscate.
Impound
Impound verb - Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority.
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Synonyms for Impound
Appropriate is a synonym for impound in confiscate topic. You can use "Appropriate" instead a verb "Impound".
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| property | appropriate property | impound property |
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Impound and Appropriate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/appropriate/impound
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