different between impound vs sequestrate

English

Etymology

From im- +? pound.

Pronunciation

• (verb) IPA^(key): /?m?pa??nd/
• (noun) IPA^(key): /??mpa??nd/
• Rhymes: -a?nd

Verb

impound (third-person singular simple present impounds, present participle impounding, simple past and past participle impounded)

1. (transitive) to shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound

2. (transitive) to hold back (for example water by a dam)
3. (transitive, law) to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
4. (transitive, law, banking) to collect and hold (funds) for payment of property taxes and insurance on property in which one has a security interest

Translations

Noun

impound (plural impounds)

1. a place in which things are impounded
2. a state of being impounded
3. that which has been impounded
4. (law, banking) amounts collected from a debtor and held by one with a security interest in property for payment of property taxes and insurance

See also

• escrow

English

Etymology

Back-formation from sequestration.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?si?kw?st?e?t/

Verb

sequestrate (third-person singular simple present sequestrates, present participle sequestrating, simple past and past participle sequestrated)

1. To sequester.

Adjective

sequestrate (not comparable)

1. (mycology) Having enclosed underground or partially buried fruiting bodies, like a truffle.

Italian

Verb

sequestrate

1. second-person plural present indicative of sequestrare
2. second-person plural imperative of sequestrare
3. feminine plural of sequestrato

Latin

Verb

sequestr?te

1. second-person plural present active imperative of sequestr?