Phrase guide
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noun
A pass in the forward direction, advancing toward the goal, generally illegal except in American football, once per play, from behind the line of scrimmage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, rugby, sports
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: aerial
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: pass, passing play, passing game, passing
Narrower terms: flare pass, flare, screen pass
History
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Across languages
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