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verb(trump)to get the better of : override
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verb(trump)to play a trump on (a card or trick) when another suit was led
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verb(trump)to play a trump when another suit was led
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noun(trump)a card of a suit any of whose cards will win over a card that is not of this suit —called also trump card
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noun(trump)the suit whose cards are trumps for a particular hand —often used in plural
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noun(trump)a decisive overriding factor or final resource —called also trump card
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noun(trump)trumpet
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noun(trump)jew's harp
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noun(trump)a sound of or as if of trumpeting
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idiom(trump)to do or provide what is necessary in order to succeed
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adjective(trump)being a bid, contract, or hand suitable to play without any suit being trumps
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verb(trump)to concoct especially with intent to deceive : fabricate, invent
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verb(trump)to cite as support for an action or claim