English dictionary
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English verb: distrain | |||
| 1. | distrain (possession) levy a distress on | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | impose, levy | ||
| 2. | distrain (possession) confiscate by distress | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | attach, confiscate, impound, seize, sequester | ||
| 3. | distrain (possession) legally take something in place of a debt payment | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | reclaim, repossess | ||
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