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scapegoating Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: S K EY1 P G OW0 T IH0 NG

What Does Scapegoating Mean?

Scapegoating is a verb that means present participle and gerund of scapegoat. As a noun, it means The act of making somebody a scapegoat.

Scapegoating Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of scapegoat

Scapegoating as a Noun

  1. The act of making somebody a scapegoat.

Synonyms of Scapegoating

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Antonyms of Scapegoating

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Scapegoating in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

scapegoating

scapegoating (plural scapegoatings)

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