distraint in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for distraint in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary (Go to Bulgarian»English)

Translations for distraint in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Bulgarian)

distraint Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

distraint [or forcible ] [or enforced], collection
distraint [or forcible ] [or enforced], collection
to be under distraint
distraint order
distraint [or forcible] collection

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Distraint is a legal term used in various contexts.
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It depended upon an original unlawful taking by the way of distraint.
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The key connotation of the word distraint is that there is often a taking of possession or withholding of property to induce a debtor to pay an obligation.
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The levy includes the power of distraint and seizure by any means.
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An unwarranted seizure for debt was fined, as was the distraint of a working ox.
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This tract deals primarily with four types of distraint, divided based on the waiting period.
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Any additional costs incurred from obtaining the warrant are passed onto the debtor and added to the debt to be collected by distraint.
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