distrain

Meaning of distrain

verb
  1. To squeeze, press, embrace; to constrain, oppress.
  2. To force (someone) to do something by seizing their property.
    to distrain a person by his goods and chattels
  3. To seize somebody's property in place of, or to force, payment of a debt.
  4. To pull off, tear apart.

Information about distrain

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of distrain is: distrains.
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Hyphenation of distrain

dis-train

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • distrain is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

distrain synonyms

Meaning :

distress

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