Watergate
(Wa-ter-gate)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. a political scandal involving abuse of power and bribery and obstruction of justice; led to the resignation of Richard Nixon in 1974
Example Sentence
Trying to conceal the Watergate break-in was a flagrant abuse of power.
Synonyms
political scandal; Nixon's downfall; political disgrace
Antonyms
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Rhymes
- watergate