distraint

[US]/dɪ'streɪnt/
[UK]/dɪ'strent/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. apreensão de propriedade para fazer cumprir uma dívida.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

levy distraint

levy distraint

distraint order

ordem de penhora

distraint action

ação de penhora

Example Sentences

many faced heavy fines and the distraint of goods.

muitos enfrentaram pesadas multas e apreensão de bens.

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