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Distrain 1

Definition: To press heavily upon; to bear down upon with violence; hence, to constrain or compel; to bind; to distress, torment, or afflict.

Distrain 2

Definition: To rend; to tear.

Distrain 3

Definition: To seize, as a pledge or indemnification; to take possession of as security for nonpayment of rent, the reparation of an injury done, etc.; to take by distress; as, to distrain goods for rent, or of an amercement.

Distrain 4

Definition: To subject to distress; to coerce; as, to distrain a person by his goods and chattels.

Distrain 5

Definition: To levy a distress.

distrain 6

Definition: legally take something in place of a debt payment

distrain 7

Definition: confiscate by distress

distrain 8

Definition: levy a distress on

 

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