distrained

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A form of distrain — To squeeze, press, embrace; to constrain, oppress.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of distrain
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APA

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “distrained,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/distrained.

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