Term: distress: the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim
Candidate hypernym: seizure: the taking possession of something by legal process → 1
Candidate hypernym: moral principle: the principle that conduct should be moral → 0
Candidate hypernym: wiriness: the property of being lean and tough and sinewy → 0
Candidate hypernym: leukocytosis: an abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood as a result of infection (as in leukemia) → 0
Candidate hypernym: clubhouse: a building that is occupied by a social club → 0
Candidate hypernym: plaintiff: a person who brings an action in a court of law → 0
Candidate hypernym: gram's solution: a solution used in staining bacteria by Gram's method; consists of one part iodine and two parts potassium iodide and 300 parts water → 0
Candidate hypernym: american foxhound: an American breed of foxhounds used for hunting both in packs and individually → 0
Candidate hypernym: ineligibility: the quality or state of being ineligible → 0
Candidate hypernym: crab louis: lettuce and crabmeat dressed with sauce Louis → 0
Candidate hypernym: fenoprofen: a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Nalfon) used in the treatment of arthritis and other painful inflammatory disorders → 0