Scupper(verb)

To ruin, defeat, or prevent a plan from succeeding.
Hindi meaning:विफल करना
Synonyms: Thwart, Sabotage, Ruin, Wreck
Antonyms: Assist, Support, Facilitate, Promote
Example: A sudden shortage of funds scuppered their expansion plans.
Trick to remember: Scupper means to stop a plan before it can sail successfully.
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