Definition of 'scupper'

Noun

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

Verb

1. wait in hiding to attack
      Synonyms: ambush bushwhack waylay lurk ambuscade lie in wait
2. put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
      Synonyms: queer expose endanger peril

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