Phrase guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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verb
To throw a pitch at a much slower than expected speed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To confuse someone by doing something unexpected or in an unexpected way.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To vary.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, transitive
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To change to a higher gear in a vehicle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: upshift
Antonyms: none provided
History
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