To cause strain or anxiety to someone.
To treat a new object to give it an appearance of age.
To retain someone’s property against the payment of a debt; to distrain.
A cause of such discomfort.
The thing taken by distraining; that which is seized to procure satisfaction.
Physical or emotional discomfort, suffering, or alarm, particularly of a more acute nature.
Serious danger.
A seizing of property without legal process to force payment of a debt.
An aversive state of stress to which a person cannot fully adapt.
To put excessive burdens upon (someone); to subject (someone) to anxieties.
To persistently bother (someone, or a group of people) physically or psychologically when such behaviour is illegal and/or unwanted, especially over an extended period.
To annoy (someone) frequently or systematically; to pester.
To trouble (someone, or a group of people) through repeated military-style attacks.