Get from the pound Crossword Clue

(verb)

1. take into one's family
2. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
3. take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
4. put into dramatic form
5. take up and practice as one's own
6. choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
7. take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities

(noun)

1. the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
2. a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs
3. a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain)
4. United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)
5. a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec
6. the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence
7. the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents
8. the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters
9. formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
10. the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters
11. the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters
12. the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters
13. 16 ounces avoirdupois
14. a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy

(verb)

1. break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle
2. place or shut up in a pound
3. shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits
4. hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
5. partition off into compartments
6. strike or drive against with a heavy impact
7. move rhythmically
8. move heavily or clumsily