HyperDic: foul_shot

English > 1 sense of the expression foul shot:
NOUNactfoul shot, free throw, penalty free throw, charity toss, charity throw, charity shotan unhindered basketball shot from the foul line
English > foul shot: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningAn unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul.
Synonymsfree throw, penalty free throw, charity toss, charity throw, charity shot
Narrowerone-and-oneA foul shot that must be made in order to earn the right to a second foul shot
Broaderbasketball shotThrowing the basketball toward the hoop
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