(obsolete) To squeeze, press, embrace; to constrain, oppress. / (law, transitive, obsolete) To force (someone) to do something by seizing their property.

plural of distrainment

The act of distraining; distraint.

Capable of being, or liable to be, distrained.

plural of distrainer

plural of distraining

Alternative form of distrainor

present participle of distrain

The act or process by which something is distrained.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distrain