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Scupper
01
Speigatt, Deckentwässerung
drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
to scupper
01
vereiteln, durchkreuzen
to do something in order to cause something such as an opportunity or plan to fail
Dialect
British
British
Beispiele
His last-minute objections scuppered the deal that had been nearly finalized.
Seine last-minute Einwände vereitelten den Deal, der fast abgeschlossen war.
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auflauern, in einen Hinterhalt legen
wait in hiding to attack
