(chiefly politics) The pursuit of an advantage by appearing to be willing to take a matter to the brink (for example, by risking a dangerous policy) rather than to concede a point.
pathbreaking
pathbreaking
adj
Opening a new path or approach
patricksburg
pawnbrokings
peacebreaker
peacebreaker
noun
One who disturbs the public peace.
preblockaded
prebreakfast
prebreakfast
adj
Before breakfast.
rebankruptcy
shipbreaking
shipbreaking
noun
The breaking up of a ship for scrap recycling.
shopbreaking
shopbreaking
noun
The act of breaking into a shop with unlawful intent.
slipperyback
sparkleberry
sparkleberry
noun
The farkleberry.
stablekeeper
stablekeeper
noun
The person who maintains a stable where animals are kept.
