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scuppers
verb(scupper)
to defeat or put an end to : do in
scuppers
noun(scupper)
an opening cut through the bulwarks of a ship so that water falling on deck may flow overboard
scuppers
noun(scupper)
an opening in the wall of a building through which water can drain from a floor or flat roof

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