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DISTRESS

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Score 9

Length8

Lettersd i s t r e s s

Vowels2

Consonants6

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Meaning of DISTRESS

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

More WordNet Meanings

noun. psychological sufferingExample: the death of his wife caused him great distress
noun. extreme physical painExample: the patient appeared to be in distress

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Words Made From DISTRESS

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Anagrams of DISTRESS

disserts

Words Starting With D

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Words Ending In S

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