Meaning : The seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim.
Example :
Originally distress was a landlord's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord's lien.
Synonyms : distress
Distraint ka meaning, vilom shabd, paryayvachi aur samanarthi shabd in Marathi. Distraint ka matlab kya hota hai?