KINGING

Scrabble

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K(5) I(1) N(1) G(2) I(1) N(1) G(2)

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Definition

verb

To crown king, to make (a person) king.
To rule over as king.
To perform the duties of a king.
To assume or pretend preeminence (over); to lord it over.
To promote a piece of draughts/checkers that has traversed the board to the opposite side, that piece subsequently being permitted to move backwards as well as forwards.