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bully-off

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A method of starting or restarting a game whereby two opposing players face off with the ball between them, clash sticks three times, and then attempt to be first to the ball.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: field hockey

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Synonyms: bully

Antonyms: none provided

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