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Raregazumped
The correct spelling is gazumped.
How to pronounce gazumped
verb
Say it like: Gaz-ump-ed
The correct spelling is gazumped. To swindle; to extort.
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Definition
verb
- 1.To swindle; to extort.
- 2.To raise the selling price of something (especially property) after previously agreeing to a lower one.
- 3.To buy a property by bidding more than the price of an existing, accepted offer.
- 4.To trump or preempt; to reap the benefit underhandedly from a situation that someone else has worked to create.
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