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Trump

/trˈʌmp/
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(noun) The suit, in a game of cards, that outranks all others.

The time has come for you to play your trump card.
He played his trump card.
CEFR Practice Quiz
In the card game, hearts were chosen as the ____ suit, which meant they were more powerful than all the others today.

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