overtrump
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o·ver·trump
(ō′vər-trŭmp′, ō′vər-trŭmp′)v. o·ver·trumped, o·ver·trump·ing, o·ver·trumps Games
v.intr.
To play a trump higher than one previously played on a trick.
v.tr.
To trump with a higher trump card than any played on the same trick.
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overtrump
(ˌəʊvəˈtrʌmp)vb
(Card Games) cards to play a trump higher than (one previously played to the trick)
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o•ver•trump
(ˌoʊ vərˈtrʌmp, ˈoʊ vərˌtrʌmp)v.t.
1. to trump with a higher trump card than has already been played.
v.i. 2. to play a higher trump card than has already been played.
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overtrump
Past participle: overtrumped
Gerund: overtrumping
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