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Noun
S:
(n)
sandbag (sandbag%1:06:00::)
(a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast)
Verb
S:
(v)
sandbag (sandbag%2:41:00::)
(treat harshly or unfairly)
S:
(v)
dragoon (dragoon%2:41:00::)
,
sandbag (sandbag%2:41:02::)
,
railroad (railroad%2:41:00::)
(compel by coercion, threats, or crude means)
"They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone"
S:
(v)
sandbag (sandbag%2:35:00::)
,
stun (stun%2:35:00::)
(hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag)
S:
(v)
sandbag (sandbag%2:32:02::)
(downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling)
S:
(v)
sandbag (sandbag%2:30:00::)
(protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up)
"The residents sandbagged the beach front"