- 1. n. The act or proceeding of seizing personal property by distress. Source: opted
- 2. n. the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim Source: wordnet
- 3. The act or proceeding of seizing personal property by distress. Abbott. Source: webster
- 4. The act or proceeding of seizing personal property by distress.Abbott. Source: adambom
- 5. n the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim Source: ecdict
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