distribute vs impound

distribute

verb
  • To deliver or pass out. 

  • To have employees working remotely from multiple locations. 

  • To supply to retail outlets. 

  • To scatter or spread. 

  • To separate (type which has been used) and return it to the proper boxes in the cases. 

  • To employ (a term) in its whole extent; to take as universal in one premise. 

  • To divide into portions and dispense. 

  • To classify or separate into categories. 

  • To be distributive. 

  • To apportion (more or less evenly). 

  • To spread (ink) evenly, as upon a roller or a table. 

impound

verb
  • To hold back. 

  • To collect and hold (funds) for payment of property taxes and insurance on property in which one has a security interest. 

  • To hold in the custody of a court or its delegate. 

  • To shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound. 

noun
  • A place in which impounded things are stored. 

  • That which has been impounded. 

  • The state of being impounded. 

  • Amounts collected from a debtor and held by one with a security interest in property for payment of property taxes and insurance. 

How often have the words distribute and impound occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )