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verb
To seek ways to advance one's self-interest, especially by making choices in a calculating or crafty manner; to scheme.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
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verb
In a game which involves control of a moving object, such as a ball or puck, to allow for angular movements of the object caused by bounces, rebounds, ricochets, etc. or to carefully guard the corners of the goal, net, or other scoring target.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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verb
In a game which involves control of a moving object, such as a ball or puck, to seek scoring opportunities by advancing on or shooting at the scoring target in an angular manner across the field of play.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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History
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