scupper
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(noun) allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard |
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Related Words: drain, drainpipe, waste pipe |
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2. |
(verb) wait in hiding to attack |
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Synonyms: ambuscade, ambush, bushwhack, lie in wait, lurk, waylay |
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Related Words: wait |
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(verb) put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position |
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Synonyms: endanger, expose, peril, queer |
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Related Words: affect, bear on, bear upon, compromise, impact, subject, touch, touch on |
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