Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nobble
verb
/ˈnɒbəl/
Definition
To deceive or cheat someone; to corrupt or manipulate.
Examples
- He tried to nobble the competition by spreading false rumors.
- She was accused of nobbling the jury to ensure a favorable verdict.
- To succeed, you must not resort to nobbling your rivals.
Meaning
To nobble means to trick or manipulate someone into doing what you want or to prevent someone from succeeding, often through underhanded or crafty methods.
Synonyms
- Manipulate
- Subvert
- Deceive
- Coerce
- Undermine
