GRAFFITIING Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

graffitiing

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variants also graffiting

present participle of graffiti

as in violating

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In a statement, Bonta accused Paramount of violating the meeting’s confidentiality.

— Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 24 Aug. 2026
The announcement, which came during a contract bargaining session in July, led to frustrations within the company’s editorial union, which says the Times is violating its own editorial standards around AI use.

— Max Tani, semafor.com, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of violating

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Once the underlying machine learning model has been trained, tagging a person takes only a few seconds.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 Aug. 2026
Her fans and friends from around the world are encouraged to pay tribute to her on social media by tagging @DollyParton or by leaving a message here.

— Deborah Wilker, HollywoodReporter, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of tagging

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After desecrating the statue, the vandal returns the hammer to his pocket, scales the fence and flees into the night, the footage shows.

— Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2026
After desecrating a sacred hunting ground in their youth, four Blackfeet men are visited by dire consequences in adulthood.

— Hannah Whitten, PEOPLE, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of desecrating

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Prosecutors have also charged him with making false statements to investigators about allegedly damaging Mica’s car tires.

— Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 27 Aug. 2026
Russian drones hit three major distribution centers, destroying depots belonging to a toy store chain and a confectionery company, and damaging another run by an electronics retailer, the companies said.

— Hanna Arhirova, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of damaging

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Sets with unbreakable backboards and breakaway rims are the best type for children because breakable boards and rigid rims can lead to the little ones hurting their fingers.

— BestReviews, Mercury News, 24 Aug. 2026
Of course, there aren’t a lot of people alive who saw Wheat play, probably hurting him in the voting.

— Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of hurting

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The task is to match instruments to problems and restore financial stability to its proper place in the Fed’s framework, without unnecessarily impairing the capital formation on which America’s long-run competitiveness may depend.

— Joao Gomes, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026
At the same time sweeping farm loan waivers have been criticized for impairing credit discipline, draining the public exchequer, and discouraging lending.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of impairing

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Shares slumped 16% for a third straight session of losses, wiping out $400 billion in market cap on Monday alone.

— Gail Krishnan, CNBC, 23 June 2026
The prospect of even a mini-Dust Bowl is alarming as the original disaster during the Great Depression sent dust clouds across rural America, wiping out entire communities and triggering mass migration to other parts of the country.

— Jason Ma, Fortune, 21 June 2026

Definition of wiping out

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The concerns that led to the committee being created 44 years ago – fears about krill fishing harming krill-dependent Antarctic wildlife – have not diminished over the decades.

— Kim S. Bernard, The Conversation, 21 Aug. 2026
Meanwhile, local and federal authorities have launched antitrust probes to investigate how Compass may be harming real estate markets.

— Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of harming

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