scotching Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
thwart; bilk; cross; frustrate; baffle; foil; spoil; queer; scotch.
- What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge
- foil your opponent
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verb make a small cut or score into
scotch.
WordNet
Scotch"ing noun
Definitions
(Masonry) Dressing stone with a pick or pointed instrument.