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verb • beat through cleverness and wit | ||||
| 30% | 11 | Defeat after defeat | ||
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| 24% | 8 | A schemer who employs illegal tactics in legal matters | ||
noun • someone guilty of barratry | ||||
Defeat A Schemer
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