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noun
A verification (of information, data, or calculations) by using an alternative source or method.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
An illegal maneuver where a player strikes another with the shaft of his stick, or the penalty thereby incurred.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: hobbies, ice-hockey, lifestyle, skating, sports
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noun
A penalty where a player hits another player with the shaft of their lacrosse stick with their hands spread apart.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lacrosse, lifestyle, sports
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verb
To verify (information, data, or calculations) by using an alternative source or method.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To commit the infraction of checking an opponent by using the shaft of one's stick with both hands.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: hobbies, ice-hockey, lifestyle, skating, sports
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verb
To hit another player with the shaft of a lacrosse stick.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lacrosse, lifestyle, sports
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noun
an illegal check (chopping at an opponent's arms or stick)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: check
noun
an instance of confirming something by considering information from several sources
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: confirmation, verification, check, substantiation
History
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