SCAPEGOATS
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Scapegoats.
Scapegoats - as a noun
Scapegoats - as a verb
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.
Example Sentences
"In modern politics, some politicians use immigrants as scapegoats for the country's problems."
"Media outlets sometimes portray certain communities as scapegoats to gain higher ratings."
"The CEO consistently used lower-level employees as scapegoats for his own mistakes."
"As tensions grew, certain religious groups were made into scapegoats by the ruling regime."
"The government's economic policies created a group of scapegoats out of the working class."
Word Game Points
Is SCAPEGOATS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scapegoats is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SCAPEGOATS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is SCAPEGOATS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scapegoats is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSCAPEGOATS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is SCAPEGOATS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scapegoats is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSCAPEGOATS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
