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ATTAINTING

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Attainting.

Attainting - as a verb

Bring shame or dishonor upon

Example: "He dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disgrace12dishonor12dishonour13shame10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Condemn by attainder

Example: "The man was attainted"

Example Sentences

"The king issued a decree attainting all those involved in the rebellion."
"The judge is considering attainting the defendant for perjury."
"The jury found the accused guilty and recommended attainting him."
"The law allows for attainting individuals for treasonous acts."
"The council proposed attainting the leader of the opposition party."
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Word Game Points

Is ATTAINTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, attainting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ATTAINTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is ATTAINTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, attainting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ATTAINTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is ATTAINTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, attainting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ATTAINTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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