Usually means: Manipulating score to affect betting.
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  1. point-shaving: Merriam-Webster
  2. point-shaving: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. point-shaving: Wordnik
  4. point shaving: Wiktionary
  5. point shaving: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. point-shaving, point shaving: Dictionary.com
  7. Point shaving: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. point-shaving: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (point shaving)

noun:  (sports) A type of match fixing, motivated by gambling, where the perpetrators try to prevent a team from covering a published point spread.

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