DISTRAIN
/dɪˈstɹeɪn/
9
Scrabble
10
WWF
D(2) I(1) S(1) T(1) R(1) A(1) I(1) N(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/dɪˈstɹeɪn/
verb
- To squeeze, press, embrace; to constrain, oppress.
- To force (someone) to do something by seizing their property.“to distrain a person by his goods and chattels”
- To seize somebody's property in place of, or to force, payment of a debt.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: DISTRAIN-S DISTRAIN-T