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NOBBLE

(verb)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Nobble.

How to pronounce nobble:

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Nobble - as a verb

Deprive of by deceit

Example: "He swindled me out of my inheritance"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bunco9con5defraud12goldbrick19hornswoggle19mulct9rook8scam8short-changeswindle11victimize25
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cheat10chisel11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make off with belongings of others

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abstract12cabbage14filch13hook11lift7pilfer11pinch12purloin9snarf8sneak9swipe10

Take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom

Example: "The industrialist's son was kidnapped"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abduct11kidnap13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
seize14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Disable by drugging

Example: "Nobble the race horses"

Example Sentences

"He tried to nobble the election by bribing the voters."
"The gamblers attempted to nobble the race by drugging the favorite horse."
"She realized that her opponent was trying to nobble her chances of winning the debate."
"The detective was determined to nobble the criminal before he could carry out his plan."
"They conspired to nobble the witness to prevent them from testifying in court."
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Word Game Points

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

NOBBLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

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

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

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