Synonyms for trumping
trump·ing

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1. ruff, trumpingnoun

   (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit

   Synonyms:
   frill, neck ruff, ruffle, choker, ruff

Matched Categories

1. • Cards
   • Turn

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How to use trumping in a sentence?

1. Pavel Grachev:

   Given that profitability is being squeezed on Western markets, investors are coming here looking for ideas, for profits, whether it's in shares or bonds, not for the first time, greed - in the positive sense of the word - is trumping caution.

2. Todd Whitman:

   It's politics trumping policy and good science, if this goes forward now with all the holes and the insufficiencies... there'll be a lawsuit, no question about that.

3. Carlos Daniel Coradi:

   Trabuco did a great job trumping the rivals that traditionally took the industry's hallmark deals with them, but the task of integrating HSBC Brazil into Bradesco's platform looks to me like an uphill battle.

4. Amrita Sen:

   The fall in prices is trumping the efficiency gains for the summer.