trumping

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English

Definitions

verb

To play on (a card of another suit) with a trump.“He knew the hand was lost when his ace was trumped.”
To play a trump, or to take a trick with a trump.
To get the better of, or finesse, a competitor.
To impose unfairly; to palm off.

verb

To blow a trumpet.
To flatulate.“And without warning me, as he lay there, he suddenly trumped next to me in bed.”

noun

The act by which something is trumped, topped or capped.
The sound of a trumpet.

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Synonyms

outsmart ruff triumph superation surmounting topper surpassing top-out toppe outdoing topout topping out crown toppingness capper triumphing triumphance

Rhymes

slumping thumping pumping humping bumping clumping plumping dumping jumping lumping

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