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: a form of poker in which a player must drop unless the player's exposed cards form a higher-ranking combination than the exposed cards of the player to the right

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“Beat your neighbor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beat%20your%20neighbor. Accessed 17 Oct. 2021.

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