distrain

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Verb distrain has 3 senses

distrain - levy a distress on
--₁ is one way to levy, impose
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
distrain - confiscate by distress
--₂ is one way to impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
distrain - legally take something in place of a debt payment
--₃ is one way to reclaim, repossess
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s PP

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