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Sports > American Football
Sports > American Football > Other Football Verbs
score, choke, tip, convert, answer, spiral, turn, return, shut out, replay, quarterback, complete (a pass), blank, call (a penalty), accept (a penalty), refuse (a penalty), decline (a penalty), challenge (the replay/penalty), throw a handkerchief, shank, blow (the extra point), juke, freeze (the defense), take a knee
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Sports > American Football > What Football Players Do
clip, smack, crunch, blindside, flatten, thrust, push, drive, turn over, fumble, toss, throw, huddle, drop, kick, power, tackle, connect, upend, dive, jump, scramble, explode, block, pass, fake, trip up, intercept, rush, fall, field, spike, lose, sack, receive, miss, substitute, line up, defend, guard, trip, stride, down, ice, win, burst through, sprint, pump-fake, disguise (the defense), kick off, defense, punt, launch (a long pass), scrimmage, pancake, clothesline, recover (a fumble), execute a play, blitz, spin away, take a knee
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Sports > Attending or Viewing a Sports Event
heckle, root, roar, bet, wager, shout, yell, enthuse, cheer, jeer, tailgate, boo, dress (up), caravan, chant (the team cheer), do a wave, holler, pull for (one's team)
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Sports > Auto Racing
crash, skid, roll, race, flip, pass, accelerate, cross, speed, gain, burn out, gun (an engine), burn (rubber), hug (a curve), make (a pit stop), strap in
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Sports > Baseball
Sports > Baseball > Catching a BaseballStub
grip, trap, snag, field, catch (a baseball), one-hop, shag, charge forward
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Sports > Baseball > Other Baseball Verbs
score, wind up, play, walk, run, dash, lose, shut down, argue, spit, shut out, win, relay (in a double play), steal (a base), slide into (first base), strike out, jaw
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Sports > Baseball > Pitching or Throwing a Baseball
plunk, toss, pitch, lob, hurl, pass, clock a fastball, pull the string, throw (a changeup/fastball), peg, pick off
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Sports > Baseball > What a Batter Does
squeeze, hit, drive, swing, bat, triple, foul, whiff, bunt, slash (a double), bloop, drop it in, sky, fly out, single, double (into the corner), homer, ground out, line (out), pop out/up, foul out, bounce out, lay down (a bunt)
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Sports > Basketball
score, bounce, drive, roll, lift, elevate, lob, eject, pop, leap, jump, charge, dunk, aim, screen, dribble, spin, block, pass, hustle, penetrate, pick, receive, miss, substitute, defend, coast, prepare, foul, break away, coach, foul out, slam-dunk, commit a foul, shoot (a ball into the hoop), lay up, disqualify, toss (a player out), overshoot, reject (block a shot), execute (a play), hit (a shot), break down the defense, mail it in, double-team, outhustle, ball, alley-oop, hit from downtown
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Sports > Bicycles & Cycling
pull, hammer, pack, cycle, pump, ride, race, attack, spin, blow up, bike, pedal, bicycle, bunny-hop, hit the wall
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Sports > Camaraderie in Sports
flush, cavort, sing, laugh, twitter, chortle, caper, frolic, throng, gambol, scamper, blush, celebrate, enthuse, entertain, gossip, schmooze, partake, socialize, chat, greet, rejoice, extol, linger, mingle, cheer, grin, toast, rollick, giggle, titter, relax, drink, barbeque, hang out, revel, drop by, slap (on the shoulder), rave (about a play), stop by, shout (a greeting), feed (one's friends), applaud (a recent achievement), hang out (at the tailgate), regale (with stories), circulate (among fans), rub elbows, lean in
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Sports > Competition in Sports
beat, jab, crush, throw, finish, train, race, fight, challenge, strain, attack, tie, foil, pit, size up, bet, fence, overwhelm, defeat, forfeit, fail, rule out, endure, exceed, achieve, better, excel, outdo, outshine, outstrip, surpass, outlast, outperform, rival, compete, conquer, vie for, rank, jockey, intimidate, recover, line up, perfect, stunt, contest, prove, best, overdo, strive, triumph, win, time, clock, suit up, referee, cross (finish line), take off (points), gain (an advantage over), enter (a tournament), regain (lead), underachieve, stare down, bear down on, cheer (for one's team), root for (a team)
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Sports > Dancing & Skating
grab, dip, grind, thrust, roll, lift, slide, tap, bend, mirror, rock, twirl, swivel, shimmy, rotate, kick, hop, leap, dance, strut, jump, skitter, soar, glide, whirl, stomp, step, stretch, match, spin, turn, expand, sway, wheel, extend, sashay, pirouette, form (a circle/ring), stamp (feet), link (hands), skate, rollerblade, ball up (before extending), blade, waltz, foxtrot, tango, disco, rock 'n roll, get down, follow (one's partner), switch (feet), jig about, pliƩ, boogie, grapevine, swing (a partner/one's arms), curtsy, lean (back/in/forward)
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Sports > Football (Soccer)
hack, hit, strike, throw, shoot, bend, tackle, interfere, dive, play, run, strategize, steal, attack, tie, mark, dribble, block, pass, suspend, intercept, deflect, lose, compete, prevail, argue, save, possess, substitute, defend, switch (positions), foul, guard, trip, win, coach, kick (a soccer ball), head (the ball), score (a goal), miss (a shot), sprint, take a dive, suit up, lace (one's cleats), qualify, trade (shirts), retain (possession of the ball), take (a shot), receive (a pass), referee
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Sports > General Exercise Terms
force, drill, blast, cramp, twist, push, buck, duck, sweat, perspire, hydrate, leap, jump, skip, grunt, bulk up, condition, trot, frisk, pant, flip, bound, peter out, swoosh, bead up, spin, tax, speed, breathe, cool down, work out, lag, huff, wind down, puff, gasp, overdo, shower, dehydrate, strive, slim down, time, clock, lace up (running shoes), blunk, mop up (sweat), glisten with sweat, exert, power through
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Sports > Gymnastics
grip, propel, catapult, swivel, drop, align, swing, mount, balance, dismount, flip, spring, transition, tuck, pose, circle, tumble, execute, release, vault, hurtle, somersault, cartwheel, stick (it), pull up, perform (a routine), chalk (one's hands)
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Sports > Lacrosse
slash, scoop, roll, slide, cradle, shoot, attack, check, spin, pass, dodge, defend, double-team, scrimmage, black, throw and catch, cross-check, bull through (the defender), split (the defender), iso
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Sports > Miscellaneous Sports
fly, flash, dive, jump, tag, flip, play the whole court, return a serve, hike, serve, jump rope, vault, hurtle, bowl, rock-climb, spike (a volleyball), race-walk, bullfight, skydive, bungee jump, parachute, rollerblade, abseil, kite (on a snowboard), clip in, rapel, top-rope, lead (a climb), solo (a climb), onsight, redpoint
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Sports > Other Contact Sports
grab, wrestle, grapple, punch, jab, hit, pummel, press, straddle, tackle, count, attack, pin, fence, cuff, box, prizefight, spar, tap out
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Sports > Physical Playfulness
Sports > Physical Playfulness > Gentle Playfulness
hit, clap, drum, bounce, lift, turn in one's hand, toss, fling, throw, wave, bob, twirl, rotate, swing, flit, leap, cavort, dance, jump, skip, skitter, whirl, laugh, caper, frolic, swish, tag, catch, frisk, prance, run, flip, tickle, gambol, scamper, bound, spin, pulse, tumble, dash, tear around, smile, romp, rollick, pirouette, vault, somersault, skate, let out (a yelp), fool around, kick (a driveway ball)
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Sports > Physical Playfulness > Roughhousing & Wrestling
seize, grasp, grab, force, yank, wrestle, tussle, clutch, gouge, mash, thrash, hit, knock, plunk, pound, strike, whack, swipe, clobber, wallop, hammer, sideswipe, blindside, choke, twist, roll, throw, dump, buck, duck, straddle, twist loose, tackle, cast, gird, swing, lock, protect, dive, jump, break free, pounce, lunge, unseat, submit, overpower, fight, flip, unleash, clamber, bear down, attack, pin, tease, block, rout, tumble, fall, hold back, dodge, hold down, snap back, plunge, capsize, barge, counter, trip, fall back, pancake, swerve, spank, back away/up, worm one's way out of (the hold), scissor, armlock, leglock, shortarm, stiffarm, hurdle
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Sports > Pole-Vaulting & Long-Jumping
clear, leap, jump, spring, vault, hurtle, pole-vault, longjump, plant (the pole), bound over, spring over, leap over
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Sports > Skateboarding
grind, tuck, pop (an ollie), ollie, handplant, grab (the nose of board), longboard
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Sports > Stretching & Yoga
flex, twist, loosen, bend, position, swivel, strengthen, stretch, warm up, expand, breathe, reach, extend, contract (a muscle), lengthen (one's muscles), limber up, tone, firm up (muscles), widen (one's stance), point (a part of one's body), stimulate (blood flow), touch (one's toes), brace (one's feet)
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Sports > Unsportsmanlike Speech
slam, prod, heckle, tear down, mock, ride, tease, curse, demoralize, confront, argue, intimidate, boast, harass, slur, swear, provoke, insult, brag, aggravate, goad, needle, taunt, make fun of, instigate, cuss, jaw, trash-talk, show up/off, get into one's head, psych out
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Sports > Water Sports
Sports > Water Sports > Diving & Snorkeling
bob, maneuver, kick, snake, dive, descend, swim, surface, flip, decompress, plunge, spit, hyperventilate, ascend, gear up, scuba dive, snorkel, spelunk, clear (face mask/snorkel), lower oneself, defog (one's mask), hold one's breath, blow out, suck (air), skin-dive, recharge, charge (an air tank)
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Sports > Water Sports > Fishing
heave, tack, rig, cast, wade, catch, bait, trap, gut, tie, untangle, reel in, troll, net, hook, fish, trawl (a net in through the water), spear, spearfish, snare (fish in a line), fly-fish, remove (a hook from a fish), gill, clean (fish), cut (the line), release (fish), throw out (one's line), throw back, pull on (the line), land (a catch)
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Sports > Water Sports > More Recreational Boating Verbs
slice, dive, swim, wash over, come about, surf, take out, sail, portage, put in, keel, cruise, canoe, kayak, paddle, jet ski, pedal boat, wind surf, skim board, skurf, dock, flip (a kayak), roll (a kayak)
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Sports > Water Sports > Rowing a Boat
stroke, sweep, catch, release, recover, catch a crab, set the boat, portage, row, skull, cox, cross (the finish line)
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Sports > Water Sports > Surfing (a Wave)Stub
tow, snap, wipe out, free-fall, surf, suit up, shoot down (the face of a wave), ride (a wave), paddle (a board)
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Sports > Water Sports > Swimming
propel, drag, stroke, position, rotate, kick, dive, float, dunk, swim, crawl, splash, jump into, breathe, streamline, reach, extend, relay, drown, tread (water), push off, paddle, flutter kick, roll (head to the side to breathe), flipturn, maintain (momentum), bellyflop, dog paddle, immerse oneself (in a pool), plunge (into the cove), grab (the start block), drill dig into, over-rotate, scissor-kick
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Sports > What Referees & Coaches Do
drill, eject, signal, condition, strategize, spot, draft, plan, suspend, correct, discipline, criticize, confer, inspire, rule, penalize, replay, instruct, teach, coach, officiate, jaw, referee, accept (a penalty), check (a player's stick), sideline, call (a penalty/the play), eject (players), blow (a call), control (the game), explain (calls), diagram (a play), bench (a player), suspend (for drug use), encourage (a team), call (a play), question (a penalty), make a speech, blow (one's whistle), throw (a flag)
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Sports > Winter Sports
Sports > Winter Sports > Ice Hockey & Curling
punch, score, knock, drive, slide, throw, shoot, curl, deliver, sweep, fight, cover, burn, check, block, pass, ice, outmaneuver, time, station, deliver (rocks), wipe (the surface of a stone), hit (the guard), skate, stop (the puck), face off, make (a goal), clear (the ice), penalize (players), high-stick, glove, freeze (the puck), brawl, trade (punches), kill (the power play)
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Sports > Winter Sports > Miscellaneous Snow SportsStub
build (a snow fort), tube, snowmobile, snowshoe, ice fish, ice swim, toboggan, sled, snap (on crampons)
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Sports > Winter Sports > Snow Sports
grab, clamp, flex, skin, grind, tweak, drive, slide, fly, parallel, carve, clack, jump, glide, balance, race, climb, edge, buckle, attach (climbing skins/clips), clip (skins to skis), spin, tumble, fall, stall, compete, time, traverse, push off, luge, steer (a luge), maintain (equipment/speed), exert (force), ski, schuss, snowplow, snowboard, slalom, kick-turn, back-flip, front-flip, hand-plant, snowshoe, telemark, cross-country, snap shut, wind one's way (through snow)
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Sports > Working Out in a Gym
grip, force, squeeze, crunch, press, depress, thrust, push, curl, sweat, perspire, repeat, count, mount, dismount, strain, stretch, warm up, breathe, cool down, lift (weights), clock, lace up (running shoes), exert, race-walk (on a treadmill), towel off, do (reps/curls/dips), do (crunches), shower (off), shvitz (yiddish)
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Walking & Running
Walking & Running > Difficult Walking
Walking & Running > Difficult Walking > Struggling to Walk
bump, jerk, drag, schlep, trundle, slide, bend, sag, falter, slog through, trudge, totter, grunt, crawl, lurch, pant, plod along, slip, worm one's way, stumble, weave, drift, waver, weaken, stagger, weigh down, tumble, reel, fall, pause, lean on, manage to, exhaust, tire, weary, shuffle, push through, trip, buckle (at the knees), lag behind, fall behind, straggle, trek, tramp, limp, hobble, slosh through, stoop (under a load), strain under, inch along, trail behind, shamble, favor (one leg)
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Walking & Running > Difficult Walking > What Causes Pedestrians or Hikers to Grow Tired
cramp, strangle, contract, wind, stiffen, soak, beat down, engulf, encumber, exhaust, blister, dehydrate, spasm, slow one down, wear one down, clog one's lungs
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Walking & Running > How Pedestrians Adjust to the Environment
Walking & Running > How Pedestrians Adjust to the Environment > Adjusting One's Direction to Physical Obstacles
straddle, thread, follow, cut across, crisscross, circle, creep around, turn around, zigzag, backtrack, turn back, pick one's way, make one's way, perambulate, wend one's way
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Walking & Running > How Pedestrians Adjust to the Environment > Making One's Way Around Obstacles (on Foot)
stoop, duck, break free, worm one's way, scramble, cross, detour, deviate, manage to, avoid, slip through/around, backtrack, pick one's way, make one's way, circle back, circumvent, work one's way, barge through, jump over/around, hop over, step over/around, circle around, crawl under/around, slog through (mud/slush), hurry through (a dark alley), slip (on ice), slide over (ice), cross the street
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Walking & Running > Leaving on Foot
Walking & Running > Leaving on Foot > Taking Leave
part, skedaddle, file out, exit, vanish, desert, abandon, quit, excuse oneself, bow out, withdraw, check out, vacate, depart, evacuate, escape, bluster, storm, walk out/away, slip out/away, step out, back up/away, duck out, vamoose, follow (someone out the door), tuck tail, bid adieu, sail out, go
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Walking & Running > Making Headway on Foot
schlep, turn toward, slog through, chase, plod along, tread, cover, cut across, thread through, explore, progress, hike, end up, make one's way, make headway, inch, trek, backpack, tramp, blaze (a trail), traipse, cross (bridge/border), lumber, slosh through, roam over (the hills), follow (a trail), set foot in
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Walking & Running > Running & Chasing
Walking & Running > Running & Chasing > Chasing
flit, chase, race, hunt, follow, track, trail, pursue, stalk, hound, tail, catch up, gain on, give chase to, run after, scare off, tear after, drive off/away
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Walking & Running > Running & Chasing > Fleeing
scoot, split, skip, bolt, skedaddle, retreat, vanish, disappear, take off, abscond, skip town, flee, dash, escape, duck out, vamoose, turn tail, run away/off, run for it, cut out, scram, break free/out, slip away, cut and run, beat it, make a getaway, take to one's heels, take flight, head for the hills, get away
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Walking & Running > Running & Chasing > Hurrying or Speeding Up on Foot
tear, belt, pelt, drive, boost, fly, skitter, scurry, chase, dart, race, run, scramble, scamper, scuttle, pursue, streak, gain momentum, zip, zoom, dash, hurry, rush, speed up, quicken, surge, hightail it, press on, hasten, sprint, race-walk, gather speed, run after, hotfoot it, break into a run, make haste, move it, step it, get moving, shake a leg, push oneself, turn tail, rush around
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Walking & Running > Running & Chasing > Jogging & Running
pelt, scoot, fly, scatter, sweat, perspire, charge, dart, gallop, lope, pace, race, pant, run, stampede, scramble, scamper, skedaddle, bound, zip, burst, hustle, dash, hurry, speed, rush, huff, quicken, bustle, barge, whip, barrel, gasp, hightail it, hurtle, hasten, time, sprint, glisten with sweat, whiz, veer, jog, hoof-tail it, hotfoot it, rush around
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Walking & Running > Strolling & Wandering
divert, slide, wind, float, glide, roam, amble, slip, creep along, wind (along a narrow road), have a look (at a town), take a stroll, take a walk, take in (one's surroundings), drift, flow, lag, troll, dally, dawdle, stray, savor, linger, loiter, end up, wander, rove, creep, tarry, meander, stroll, promenade, mosey, sightsee, journey, get lost, saunter, travel, wind (down curvy streets), lose one's way, round (the corner), go
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Walking & Running > Vigorous Walking
smash, mash, thump, pound, squash, flatten, crush, clack, scale, strut, click, troop, stomp, lope, prance, pace, stamp, clomp, trample, tread, clamber, scuttle, splash, swagger, dash, hike, step on, barge, barrel, ring out, stride, romp, press on, march, trek, tramp, clatter, clump, tromp, splosh, slop through, swing (one's arms), tear around/through, knock over/down, crunch (leaves underfoot), power-walk, go, rush around
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Walking & Running > Ways of Walking
trundle, slide, buck, trudge, pad, stir, clack, hop, flit, leap, strut, jump, skip, totter, skitter, glide, click, troop, roam, caper, frolic, slink, lope, prance, pace, gambol, tread, edge, clamber, scuttle, skulk, steal, swaddle, weave, undulate, file in, swagger, sneak, tiptoe, sidle, sway, dance around, step back, hike, shuffle, trip, stride, romp, sashay, toddle, march, inch, trek, stroll, clatter, traipse, mosey, saunter, toe, ease one's way, lollop, lumber, jaunt, limp, hobble, shamble, sail out into, go, rush around
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