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match-fixing

noun [U]
 
 
/ˈmætʃˌfɪk.sɪŋ/

Definition

dishonest activity to make sure that one team wins a particular sports matchCheating and trickingPlotting and trappingPlanning, expecting and arrangingPlotting and trappingFraud and corruption
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