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How might generous poacher disclose a secret? (4,3,4,4)

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I believe the answer is:

give the game away

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(Other definitions for give the game away that I've seen before include "resign?" , "Get rid of the bag" , "Let slip" , "Let cat out of bag" , "dispose of bag for nothing" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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