distrain

[US]/dɪ'streɪn/
[UK]/dɪ'stren/

Translation

v. agawin ang ari-arian upang mapilitan ang pagbabayad ng utang
Word Forms
Past Tensedistrained
Past Participledistrained
Present Participledistraining
Third Person Singulardistrains

Phrases & Collocations

distraining goods

pagpapalimos ng mga gamit

distraining property

pagpapalimos ng ari-arian

Example Sentences

to distrain upon sb.

pilitin ang pagkuha ng ari-arian

to distrain goods for an amercement

pilitin ang pagkuha ng mga produkto bilang parusa

the Crown applied political pressure by distraining debtors.

Gumamit ang korona ng pilit na presyon sa mga nangutang.

legislation has restricted the right to distrain goods found upon the premises.

Nilimitahan ng batas ang karapatang pilitin ang mga produkto na natagpuan sa lugar.

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