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Breakaways

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weakLacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
independentnounA candidate or voter not affiliated with any political party, a freethinker, free of a party platform.
separatistnounA person who advocates or seeks the splitting of one country or territory into two politically independent countries or territories.
breaking awaya 1979 American coming of age comedy-drama film produced and directed by Peter Yates and written by Steve Tesich.
forechecknoun(ice hockey) An instance of pressuring the puck carrier for the opposing team.
fastbreaknounAlternative form of fast break. [(basketball) An offensive play in which a team, having won possession of the ball, moves the ball downcourt as quickly as possible, attempting to get an easy shot before the defense can set up.]
backchecknounThe act of backchecking.
goaliesnoun(sports, colloquial) A goalkeeper or goaltender.
dekenoun(ice hockey) A feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or defenceman.
pucknoun(ice hockey) A hard rubber disc; any other flat disc meant to be hit across a flat surface in a game.
stickworknoun(sports) Use of the stick in lacrosse, hockey, etc.
forwardsnounSynonym of forward in most senses.
downfieldnoun(sports) Toward the defending team's end of the playing field.
turnoversnounThe amount of money taken as sales transacted in a given period.
scrumsnoun(rugby) In rugby union or rugby league, all the forwards joined together in an organised way.
slapshotsnounAlternative spelling of slap shot. [(ice hockey) The fastest shot in hockey, which typically involves levering the stick above the head before swinging it down to strike the puck with maximum power.]
goaltendernoun(sports) a designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal.
offsidesnounillegally beyond a prescribed line or area or ahead of the ball or puck
pelotonnoun(cycle racing) A group of riders formed during a cycling road race; especially, the main group of riders; the pack.
goaltendingnoun(ice hockey) The activity of a goaltender.

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