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NOBBLING

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There are 4 meanings of the word Nobbling.

Nobbling - 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)
abduct11kidnap13snatch11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
seize14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Disable by drugging

Example: "Nobble the race horses"

Example Sentences

"The jockey was accused of nobbling the favorite horse in order to ensure his own victory."
"The politician was accused of nobbling the witness in order to distort the truth."
"The competitor was disqualified for nobbling his opponent's equipment before the race."
"The gambler was suspected of nobbling the roulette wheel to increase his chances of winning."
"The coach was caught nobbling the referee to influence the outcome of the game."
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Word Game Points

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

NOBBLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is NOBBLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nobbling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NOBBLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is NOBBLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nobbling is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NOBBLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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