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Corner throw

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throw-offnounThe act of flinging or throwing something off.
throw inverb(transitive, informal) To add something extra free of charge.
throw-innoun(soccer, rugby, basketball, handball) A set-piece where the ball is thrown back into play
free thrownoun(basketball) A shot, worth one point, taken from the free-throw line and without opposition.
forced thrownoun(American football) A throw to a teammate from the player who is running with the ball in order to avoid being tackled.
returnnounThe act of returning.
flip thrownoun(soccer) An unusual throw-in in which the player, during the run-up, plants the ball on the ground, flips over it, and uses the momentum gained from the flip to increase the velocity of the ball.
long thrownoun(soccer) A long throw-in into the goal area.
throw-outnounA discard, rejection.
counterthrownoun(martial arts) A move that saves a fighter from being thrown by the opponent and converts the motion into a throw of the opponent instead.
clashnounOpposition; contradiction; such as between differing or contending interests, views, purposes etc.
drop-ballnoun(soccer) A method of restarting play in a game where the referee drops the ball between two players of opposing teams.
touchbacknoun(American football) The result of a play (usually a kickoff or punt) in which the ball passes out the back of the end zone or a team otherwise gains possession of the ball in their own end zone.
free(social) Unconstrained.
back crossnoun(juggling) A throw where the object is caught and then thrown from behind the back.
breaknounAn instance of breaking something into two or more pieces.
long cornernoun(soccer) A corner kick played directly into the goal area, as opposed to a short corner.
penalty thrownoun(handball) A free throw taken by an attacker from 7 metres away, defended by the goalkeeper.
body thrownoun(juggling) Any throw that is made around a part of the body, as opposed to in front of the head or chest.
corner kicknoun(soccer) A kick awarded to the attacking team when the ball leaves the field of play by wholly crossing the goal line without a goal having been scored, having last touched a player from the defending team. For the kick, the ball is placed within the corner arc closest to where it went out of play.

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