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Break back

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Break back"

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breaknounAn instance of breaking something into two or more pieces.
returnnounThe act of returning.
receiveverb(transitive) To be given, sent, or paid something.
holdnounA grasp or grip.
reverse sweepnoun(cricket) A batsman's shot made by swinging the bat in a horizontal arc from leg to off, normally whilst kneeling.
hold serveverb(tennis) To win a game when one is serving.
tiebreaknoun(sports) A tiebreaker, a game or an extension to a game played to resolve a tied score.
come from behindverb(sports) To be in a winning position after having been in a losing position.
serve outverb(transitive, tennis) To win a set, or by extension a match, by holding serve (winning a game as the server).
retrieveverb(transitive) To regain or get back something.
back intoverbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see back, into.
play catch-upverb(also sports, games) In a losing scenario, to take risks in an attempt to regain the lead.
reboundnoun(basketball) An instance of catching the ball after it has hit the rim or backboard without a basket being scored, generally credited to a particular player.
tennisnoun(sports) A sport played by two players (or four in doubles), who alternately strike the ball over a net using racquets.
baselinenounA datum used as the basis for calculation or for comparison.
bagelnounA toroidal bread roll that is boiled before it is baked.
bat outverb(transitive) to churn out, produce hurriedly
pull backverbTo retreat.
backhandnoun(tennis and other, racquet sports) A stroke made across the chest from the off-hand side to the racquet hand side; a stroke during which the back of the hand faces the shot.
stringnoun(countable, uncountable) A long, thin and flexible structure made from threads twisted together.

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