Term: distress: the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim
Broader: seizure: the taking possession of something by legal process | Unrelated: moral principle: the principle that conduct should be moral
Broader: seizure: the taking possession of something by legal process | Unrelated: wiriness: the property of being lean and tough and sinewy
Broader: seizure: the taking possession of something by legal process | Unrelated: leukocytosis: an abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood as a result of infection (as in leukemia)
Broader: seizure: the taking possession of something by legal process | Unrelated: clubhouse: a building that is occupied by a social club
Broader: seizure: the taking possession of something by legal process | Unrelated: plaintiff: a person who brings an action in a court of law
Broader: seizure: the taking possession of something by legal process | Unrelated: 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
Broader: seizure: the taking possession of something by legal process | Unrelated: american foxhound: an American breed of foxhounds used for hunting both in packs and individually
Broader: seizure: the taking possession of something by legal process | Unrelated: ineligibility: the quality or state of being ineligible
Broader: seizure: the taking possession of something by legal process | Unrelated: crab louis: lettuce and crabmeat dressed with sauce Louis
Broader: seizure: the taking possession of something by legal process | Unrelated: fenoprofen: a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Nalfon) used in the treatment of arthritis and other painful inflammatory disorders