Hyphenation of distrain

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word distrain? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

dis-train

Definitions of distrain:

1.	Levy a distress on
2.	Confiscate by distress
3.	Legally take something in place of a debt payment

Synonyms of distrain:

verb	levy, impose
verb	impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
verb	reclaim, repossess

Last hyphenations of this language

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