Distrain and Preempt

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Distrain verb - Levy a distress on.

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Preempt and distrain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Preempt" instead a verb "Distrain".

Nearby Words: distraint, distrainment, distraining

Preempt verb - To take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right.

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Distrain and preempt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distrain" instead a verb "Preempt".

Nearby Words: preemption, preemptive, preempting, preemptible

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