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   showdown

   /ˈʃəʊdaʊn/

   noun

   • 1. a final test or confrontation intended to settle a dispute: "he and his government were lurching towards an angry showdown with their critics"
   • 2. (in poker or brag) the requirement at the end of a round that the players who remain in should show their cards to determine which is the strongest hand.

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   What is another word for Showdown?

   • Showdown synonyms. Top synonyms for showdown (other words for showdown) are confrontation, encounter and face-off.

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   What does'showdowns' mean?

   • Sometimes when it says showdowns it means the regular showdowns, not the large showdowns. Happened to me before when I did 3 large showdowns and it didn't count any of them, switched over to the regular one and it triggered. When it says showdowns, it means either or (large or small) they used to be more specific prior to the last major update.

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   What is a showdown in politics?

   • A showdown is a big argument or conflict which is intended to settle a dispute that has lasted for a long time. They may be pushing the president toward a final showdown with his party. Read about the team of authors behind Collins Dictionaries.

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   What is showdown in poker?

   • The final round in a poker match, where the all remaining players' cards have to be put down on the table and shown Etymology: From show + down. In poker, the showdown is a situation when, if more than one player remains after the last betting round, remaining players expose and compare their hands to determine the winner or winners.

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   SHOWDOWN definition: 1. an important argument that is intended to end a disagreement that has existed for a long time…. Learn more.

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   A showdown is a big argument or conflict that settles a dispute, or the exposing of cards in poker. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, collocations and usage of showdown with examples and a quick word challenge.

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   Learn the meaning of showdown as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Showdown can refer to the placing of poker hands faceup or a decisive confrontation or contest.

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   noun. the laying down of one's cards, face upward, in a card game, especially poker. a conclusive settlement of an issue, difference, etc., in which all resources, power, or the like, are used; decisive confrontation: An international showdown was inevitable. Synonyms: clash, encounter, climax, crisis. showdown. / ˈʃəʊˌdaʊn / noun. informal.

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   Definitions of showdown. noun. a hostile disagreement face-to-face. synonyms: confrontation, encounter, face-off. see more. see less. type of: disagreement. the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing.

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   showdown meaning, definition, what is showdown: a meeting, argument, fight etc that will...: Learn more.