SCAPEGOATING

(noun, verb)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Scapegoating.

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

To punish someone for the error or errors of someone else; to make a scapegoat of.

To blame something for the problems of a given society without evidence to back up the claim.

"The government used scapegoating as a strategy to divert attention from their own failures."

"The boss engaged in scapegoating to avoid taking responsibility for the company's financial losses."

"The media often plays a role in perpetuating scapegoating narratives."

"The politician used scapegoating as a means to gain public support."

"The company blamed the failure on scapegoating the IT department."

Is SCAPEGOATING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, scapegoating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU

US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SCAPEGOATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is SCAPEGOATING a valid Words With Friends word?

Yes, scapegoating is valid for Words With Friends

Valid Word
SCAPEGOATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is SCAPEGOATING a valid WordFeud word?

Yes, scapegoating is valid for WordFeud

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SCAPEGOATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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