Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Tanking.
Tanking - as a verb
To fail or fall (often used in describing the economy or the stock market); to degenerate or decline rapidly; to plummet.
To attract the attacks of an enemy target in cooperative team-based combat, so that one's teammates can defeat the enemy in question more efficiently.
To put (fuel, etc.) into a tank.
To deliberately lose a sports match with the intent of gaining a perceived future competitive advantage.
To resist damage; to be attacked without being hurt.
To contemplate a decision for a long time; to go in the tank.
To stand; to tolerate.
Tanking - as a noun
A session of being immersed in a tank.
Example Sentences
"The team's tanking in the last game cost them a spot in the playoffs."
"The player's poor performance was seen as evidence of tanking."
"The team's deliberate tanking angered many loyal fans."
"The coach was accused of encouraging tanking in order to secure a high draft pick."
"The league imposed heavy fines on the team for tanking."
Word Game Points
Is TANKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tanking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TANKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is TANKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tanking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTANKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is TANKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tanking is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTANKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
