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(brink-man-ship) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the art of pursuing a dangerous policy to the limit.

Example Sentence

Our organization's vice president used brinkmanship to close the deal.

More Example Sentences

Brinkmanship can create risky situations for everyone.

Synonyms

daring; risk-taking; edge

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Rhymes

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