distrain in Telugu తెలుగు
distrain in English
- distrain⇄distrain,
(Law.) - distrain⇄v.i. to levy a distress.
Ex. Our goods were distrained upon in lieu of rent (New Statesman). - distrain⇄v.t. 1. to seize (goods) for unpaid rent or other debts.
Ex. The landlord distrained his tenants' trunks.
2. to levy a distress upon (a person).