What is the meaning of Distraint?

(n.) The act or proceeding of seizing personal property by distress.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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MLAWebster's. "distraint" 27 May 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/distraint/definitions/1999418>
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