scupper|scuppered|scuppering|scuppers in English
verb
[scup·per || 'skʌpə9r)]
(British) destroy, annihilate; strike suddenly, make a surprise assault
Use "scupper|scuppered|scuppering|scuppers" in a sentence
1. The project was scuppered by lack of money.
2. The Scupper Pump failed in the afternoon.
3. The scupper and outlet pipes are made of steel.
4. Officials blamed a Western conspiracy to scupper the deal.
5. Tom goes home to scupper up every evening.
6. Any sponsorship deal would be scuppered if Jones misses the Olympics.
7. Some people call them scuppers but in New Mexico, we call them Canales
8. This could scupper Kohlberg Kravis Roberts's hopes of following Blackstone to the stockmarket.
9. Subconsciously, they scupper their own efforts to gain a little comfort.
10. Put him in the scuppers with a hosepipe on him, early in the morning.
11. He admits, however, that insurance difficulties might scupper that idea.
12. Now Russia is raising new demands that could scupper the whole treaty.
13. They worry it could be used to scupper merger and acquisition deals.
14. If the characters do not have backbone, Articulacy and humour, then that pretty much scuppers high comedy
15. The outlet pipe's ends fixed by duct. The floor slopes towards the scupper.
16. And I won't have the Apostate scupper all my efforts by giving Rainbow the glad eye.
17. That, in turn, would scupper the decision of ten other states to adopt the same standard.
18. Pond purloined: A Scarborough school's nature garden has been scuppered by thieves who made off with their fish pond.
19. 16 Avast! Belay the port jib(Sentencedict.com), and scupper the mains'l on the poop deck!
20. The construction of this market has led to four years of wrangling that could yet scupper agreement.
21. These are men whose aim is less to scupper the peace process than to exist politically within it.
22. The plans are still being kept tightly under wraps, partly through the fear that Mowden might try to scupper them.
23. Everton retain an option to buy Drenthe at the end of his temporary agreement, but Liverpool may reportedly move to scupper any proposed deal.
24. Unlike most industry standard roof Canales made of wood and sheet metal which deteriorate rapidly in a few short years, Fiberspan Concrete Canales (Roof Scuppers) endure the most extreme of …
25. Examples of in a sentence Scuppers all attempts at an agreed solution Meanwhile, the Zimbabwean government persisted in its efforts to solve the land question Amicably. We chatted Amicably around the oak table, laughing at each other's stories.