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Definition scuttle in American English

scuttle verb

verb
/ˈskʌt(ə)l/
1

to make a plan, agreement, attempt, etc. fail or stop

Synonyms and related words
cut into shut off kill
2

to sink a ship deliberately, for example by making holes in the bottom

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founder keel over raise
3

to run somewhere with short quick steps

Synonyms and related words
run run runner
Definition scuttle in American English