ulosmitata — meaning in English

English meaning

• distress noun Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
• levy verb To officially impose and collect a tax, fine, or other charge.
• repossess verb To take back property, typically because the buyer has stopped making payments on it.

Senses

ulosmitata is used for these senses in English:

• distress (legal) To retain someone’s property against the payment of a debt; to distrain.
• levy (transitive) To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
• repossess (legal, finance) To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due.

distress — full definition

1. noun Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
2. verb To cause someone anxiety, pain, or worry.

levy — full definition

1. verb To officially impose and collect a tax, fine, or other charge.
2. verb To call up people for military service.
3. noun A tax, fine, or other compulsory payment.
4. noun A body of troops raised by conscription.

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