Impound
Impound verb - Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority.
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Keep
Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
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The implications of Clark's extra-terrestrial heritage are explored a bit more than usual — Jonathan and Martha are forced to keep him a secret after government agents secretly impound his spaceship in a secret base.
Source: Comic Book / Superman: Earth One -
Superman: Earth One was explicitly advertised as being darker, sexier, and moodier, and many standard elements of Superman's story are given a darker spin — for example, Jonathan and Martha are forced to keep Kal-El a secret after government agents secretly impound his spaceship in a secret base.
Source: Darker And Edgier / Comic Books
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