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End run

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sweepnoun(transitive) To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush.
run gamenoun(American football) The running component of a team's offense, as distinct from passing and kicking.
returnnounThe act of returning.
keepernoun(informal) A person or thing worth keeping.
bump and runnoun(motor racing) A technique for passing another vehicle, mainly used in stock car and touring car racing, in which the trailing car intentionally strikes the rear bumper of the car in front, forcing the driver to slow down or adjust the steering.
forced thrownoun(American football) A throw to a teammate from the player who is running with the ball in order to avoid being tackled.
trick playnoun(American football) A play in American football that uses deception and unorthodox strategies to fool the opposing team.
runbacknoun(American football) The act of returning a kicked ball, such as from a punt or kickoff
edge rushernoun(American football) A defensive player who runs on the outside of the field, making a turn at the last minute to get to the offensive player who has the ball.
fly routenoun(American football) A pattern run by a receiver, straight upfield towards the end zone, with the aim of outrunning any defensive backs and getting behind them, catching an undefended pass while running untouched for a touchdown.
student bodynounAll the students (pupils) enrolled at an educational institution.
scramblenounA dish (meal) involving scrambled eggs and a hodgepodge of complementary ingredients, usually closer to a casserole than to an omelette.
sneaknounOne who sneaks; one who moves stealthily to acquire an item or information.
flarenounA sudden bright light.
ground gamenoun(American football, countable) Running with the ball, rather than passing
rolloutnounAn act of rolling out; gradual deployment.
tacklenoun(sports, countable) A play where a player attempts to take control over the ball from an opponent, as in rugby or football.
jet sweepnoun(American football) A play where a wide receiver catches a short pitch, then runs left or right prior to running downfield.
bootlegnounAn illegally produced, transported, or sold product.
pass rushnoun(American football) A defensive tactic which involves one or more players charging towards the quarterback either to get a sack or other pressure.

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