Distrain Definition & Meaning
distrain
- verb
- levy a distress on
- confiscate by distress
- legally take something in place of a debt payment
Words that rhyme with distrain
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- What does distrain mean?
- levy a distress on confiscate by distress legally take something in place of a debt payment
- What part of speech is distrain?
- Distrain is a verb.
- How many definitions does distrain have?
- Distrain has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).