dummymander

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|US politics}} A [[gerrymander]] whose [[narrow]] [[margin]]s{{mdash}}[[intended]] to [[electorally]] [[benefit]] the [[gerrymandering]] [[party]] by [[consolidating]] [[expected]] [[opposing]] [[voter]]s and more [[widely]] [[distributing]] [[expected]] [[supporting]] [[voter]]s{{mdash}}[[backfire]] and [[actually]] [[end]] up [[helping]] the [[opposing]] [[party]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|US politics}} To carry out a gerrymander of this kind.

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