Definitions For Defecting

noun

  • A physical problem that causes something to be less valuable, effective, healthy, etc.
  • Something that causes weakness or failure

verb

  • To leave a country, political party, organization, etc., and go to a different one that is a competitor or an enemy

Is Defecting a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
19

The word Defecting is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Defecting in a Sentence

  • They examine their products for defects.
  • She was born with a heart defect.
  • Vanity and pride were his two worst character defects.
  • The Russian scholar defected in 1979.
  • She defected from the conservative party.
  • He defected to the West before the war began.

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