showdown
(-do̵un′)☆
noun
- Poker the laying down of the cards face up to see who wins
- any action or confrontation that brings matters to a climax or settles them
See showdown in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun- An event, especially a confrontation, that forces an issue to a conclusion.
- Games The laying down of the players' cards face up to determine the winner of the pot in poker.
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