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Use "scupper" in a sentence

scupper example sentences

1. The results and the massive costs attached could well scupper the sale

2. She was confident she could scupper that

3. father’s presence would scupper any chance

4. “Does this scupper our story?” she said

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drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard

wait in hiding to attack

put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position