DISTRAINTS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Distraints.
Distraints - as a noun
The seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim
Example: "Originally distress was a landlord's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord's lien"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
distressExample Sentences
"The company faced financial distress due to legal distraints."
"The distraints on his property forced him to sell it off."
"The government imposed distraints on the import of certain products."
"The landlord had to use distraints to enforce rent payment."
"The court issued distraints on his assets to recover the debts."
Word Game Points
Is DISTRAINTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, distraints is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DISTRAINTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is DISTRAINTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, distraints is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDISTRAINTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is DISTRAINTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, distraints is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDISTRAINTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.