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    APPROPRIATING

    (adj., adj.sat, verb)
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    Definitions

    There are 4 meanings of the word Appropriating.

    Appropriating - as an adjective

    Suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc

    Example: "A book not appropriate for children"

    Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
    inappropriate

    Appropriating - as an adjective satellite

    Meant or adapted for an occasion or use

    Example: "A tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    suitablesuited

    Appropriating - as a verb

    Give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

    Example: "I will earmark this money for your research"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    allowearmarkreserve

    Take possession of by force, as after an invasion

    Example: "The invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    captureconquerseize
    Hypernyms (Closely Related)
    arrogateassumeseizetake overusurp
    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
    carry

    Example Sentences

    "The artist was accused of appropriating cultural symbols in their artwork."
    "The company was sued for appropriating a competitor's patented technology."
    "She was criticized for appropriating her friend's ideas without giving proper credit."
    "The politician was accused of appropriating funds for personal use."
    "The author was praised for appropriating historical events in their novel."
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    Word Game Points

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

    APPROPRIATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

    Is APPROPRIATING a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, appropriating is valid for Words With Friends
    Valid Word
    APPROPRIATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

    Is APPROPRIATING a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, appropriating is valid for WordFeud
    Valid Word
    APPROPRIATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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    Word Variations & Relations

    Anagrams
    Starts AStarts APStarts APPStarts APPR
    Ends GEnds NGEnds INGEnds TING
    Starts A & ends GStarts AP & ends GStarts A & ends NG

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