Brinksmanship

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounPursuit of an advantage by appearing to be willing to risk a dangerous policy rather than concede a point.

"The diplomat accused the other nation's leader of brinkmanship for refusing to redeploy the troops along their nations' shared border."

The Daily Word NerdA new word, a puzzle, and a fun fact — free in your inbox every morning.

Free forever · unsubscribe anytime · all 14 newsletters

That email did not go through — please check it and try again.