distrain | ||
1. | [ verb ] confiscate by distress | |
Related terms: | impound | |
2. | [ verb ] levy a distress on | |
Related terms: | levy | |
3. | [ verb ] legally take something in place of a debt payment | |
Related terms: | reclaim | |
Similar spelling: |
distraint distrait disturbing distortion disturbance distressing distraction distract diestrual distraught distracted disturb distort distortable distrust district distress diestrus diestrum |