scupper's Usage Examples:

I hope that a vocal minority will not scupper the Crowness project for the rest of us.

scupper a deal by being a little too eager.

This trial has been scuppered by the fact that Network Rail has increased the pathing charge by 40% for electric services.

scupper what he can't have leading to an explosive nail-biting climax.

In buying terms tho you could scupper a deal by being a little too eager.

Every time they get close something else comes up ' scuppers an agreement.

scuppers all attempts at an agreed solution Meanwhile, the Zimbabwean government persisted in its efforts to solve the land question amicably.

scuppered by the fact that Network Rail has increased the pathing charge by 40% for electric services.

These included being knocked out, also scuppered, but " scuppered " means killed and so does " knocked out " .

scuppered when the snow fell for about 10 continuous hours.

scuppers an agreement.

scupper holes in the cockpit which direct water out to keep the kayak from being swamped.

scuppered by the British weather.

Synonyms:

touch on, queer, impact, expose, peril, compromise, touch, affect, bear upon, bear on, endanger,

Antonyms:

de-energise, sedate, strain, de-energize, stimulate,