Canadian English Meaning of distraint

distress

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Definitions and Meaning of distraint in English

Wordnet

distraint (n)

the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim

Webster

distraint (n.)

The act or proceeding of seizing personal property by distress.

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distress

the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claimThe act or proceeding of seizing personal property by distress.

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distrainor => distrainer, distraining => distressing, distrainer => distrainer, distrained => distrained, distrainable => Distrainable,