| 词汇 | distraint |
| 释义 | `1`distraint `2` "DUHAIME'S ONLINE LEGAL DICTIONARY" The right of a landlord to seize the property of a tenant which is in the premises being rented, as collateral against a tenant that has not paid the rent or has otherwise defaulted on the lease, such as wanton disrepair or destruction of the premises. A common way to "distrain" against a tenant is by changing locks and giving notice to the tenant. A legal action to reclaim goods that have been distrained is called replevin. |
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