distraint
- IPA[dəˈstrānt]
美式
- the seizure of someone's property in order to obtain payment of money owed, especially rent
noun: distraint, plural noun: distraints
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the seizure of someone's property in order to obtain payment of money owed, especially rent many faced heavy fines and the distraint of goods
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- IPA[dɪˈstreɪnt]
英式
- the seizure of someone's property in order to obtain payment of money owed, especially rent: many faced heavy fines and the distraint of goods
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