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"To mark (dice) with the wrong number of spots, generally in order to cheat."
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"(transitive) To mark (dice) with the wrong number of spots, generally in order to cheat."
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"(gambling) A die marked with the wrong number of spots."
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"To mark (dice) with the wrong number of spots, generally in order to cheat."
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