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scotch
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4 definitions • 5 examples
1
to
prevent
something from being
believed
or being done:
Examples:
Her
remarks
were
intended
to scotch
rumours
of
imminent
job
losses
.
2
a
type
of
whisky
(= a
strong
alcoholic
drink
) made in
Scotland
:
Examples:
a
bottle
of Scotch
I'll have a Scotch (= a
glass
of Scotch).
3
made or
produced
in
Scotland
:
Examples:
Scotch
whisky
4
to
prevent
something from being
believed
or being done:
Examples:
The
company
hoped
to scotch the
rumors
of a
takeover
.
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