How do you pronounce distrain?

distrain is pronounced as /dɪˈstreɪn/.

⚖️distrain

verb

/dɪˈstreɪn/

to seize someone's property in order to obtain payment of rent or other money owed

The landlord distrained the tenant's furniture for unpaid rent.

seize, confiscate, impound, attach

release, return

distrain property, distrain goods, distrain for rent

to have confidence in someone or something; to believe in reliability

To give someone the courage or confidence to do something.

to annoy or irritate someone

To echo repeatedly or have continuing effects.

To look steadily and intently at something, usually with admiration, surprise, or thought.

to deliberately avoid doing or consuming something