verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb

1. 1
   To deliberately perform badly in a game as part of point shaving.

   "You can recall the scandals that have occurred in the various colleges, of attempts to point-shave and fix games."

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"You can recall the scandals that have occurred in the various colleges, of attempts to point-shave and fix games."

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