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whipsawed
adjective whip·sawed \-ˌsȯd\
Definition of WHIPSAWED
: subjected to a double market loss through trying inopportunely to recoup a loss by a subsequent short sale of the same security
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First Known Use of WHIPSAWED
1892
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