Restraining

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts11 letters

Definition of Restraining

verb

To control or keep in check.
To deprive of liberty.
To restrict or limit.
"He was restrained by the straight jacket."

noun

The act by which someone or something is restrained.

Anagrams of Restraining

No exact anagrams found for "restraining". This word has a unique letter combination.

Related Word Patterns

RE...Words starting with "re"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 11-letter words Unscramble "restraining"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

check limit restrain withstrain confine detain

Letter Values

r1

e1

s1

t1

r1

a1

i1

n1

i1

n1

g2

Total: 12 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Restraining

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 11-Letter Words

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Restraining"

Restraining is a 11-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Restraining" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "restraining" is a medium-scoring word.