Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Bilking.
Bilking - as a verb
Cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money
Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
Example: "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was ruth's amazing september surge"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bafflecrossfoilfrustratescotchspoilthwartHypernyms (Closely Related)
forbidforecloseforestallprecludepreventHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Evade payment to
Example: "He bilked his creditors"
Example Sentences
"The businessman was arrested for bilking millions of dollars from unsuspecting investors."
"The notorious scam artist was known for his bilking schemes."
"The government launched an investigation into the widespread bilking of welfare benefits."
"She filed a lawsuit against her former business partner for bilking her out of her share of profits."
"The company implemented stricter measures to prevent the bilking of expense accounts."
Word Game Points
Is BILKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bilking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BILKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is BILKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bilking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBILKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is BILKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bilking is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBILKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.