distrain
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ levy a distress on
distrain
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ legally take something in place of a debt payment
distrain
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ confiscate by distress
distraint
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim; "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"
distrait
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety
distraught
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ deeply agitated especially from emotion; "distraught with grief"
distress
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ cause mental pain to; "The news of her child's illness distressed the mother"
distress
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
distress
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim; "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"
distress
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress"
distress
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ extreme physical pain; "the patient appeared to be in distress"
distress
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need); "a ship in distress"; "she was the classic maiden in distress"
distress call
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ an internationally recognized signal sent out by a ship or plane indicating that help is needed
distressed
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; "too upset to say anything"; "spent many disquieted moments"; "distressed about her son's leaving home"; "lapsed into disturbed sleep"; "worried parents"; "a worried frown"; "one last worried check of the sleeping children"
distressed
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ generalized feeling of distress
distressed
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ suffering severe physical strain or distress; "he dropped out of the race, clearly distressed and having difficulty breathing"
distressed
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; "distressed companies need loans and technical advice"; "financially hard-pressed Mexican hotels are lowering their prices"; "we were hard put to meet the mortgage payment"; "found themselves in a bad way financially"
distressful
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ causing distress or worry or anxiety; "distressing (or disturbing) news"; "lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"; "a disturbing amount of crime"; "a revelation that was most perturbing"; "a new and troubling thought"; "in a particularly worrisome predicament"; "a worrying situation"; "a worrying time"
distressfully
— Biord
– Engelsk
～ with distress; "`Doctor Rother says it's his only chance,' she added distressfully"
distressfulness
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the quality of arousing fear or distress; "he learned the seriousness of his illness"