To retain someone’s property against the payment of a debt; to distrain.
To treat a new object to give it an appearance of age.
To cause strain or anxiety to someone.
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 allow possession of (a property etc.) in exchange for rent.
To give, grant, or assign, as a work, privilege, or contract; often with out.
Used to introduce a first or third person imperative verb construction.
To cause (+ bare infinitive).
To allow the release of (a fluid).
To allow to be or do without interference; to not disturb or meddle with; to leave (someone or something) alone.
To allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without to).
The hindrance caused by the net during serve, only if the ball falls legally.
An obstacle or hindrance.
The allowing of possession of a property etc. in exchange for rent.