| NOUN | act | dropkick | (football) kicking (as for a field goal) in which the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground |
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| VERB | contact | dropkick, drop-kick | make the point after a touchdown with a dropkick |
| contact | dropkick, drop-kick | drop and kick (a ball) as it touches the ground, as for a field goal |
| Meaning | (football) kicking (as for a field goal) in which the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground. | |
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| Category | football, football game | Any of various games / games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal |
| Broader | kick, boot, kicking | The act of delivering a blow with the foot |
| Verbs | dropkick | make the point after a touchdown with a dropkick |
| Meaning | make the point after a touchdown with a dropkick. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | drop-kick | |
| Category | football, football game | Any of various games / games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal |
| Broader | kick | Drive or propel with the foot |
| Nouns | dropkick | (football) kicking (as for a field goal) in which the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground |
| Meaning | Drop and kick (a ball) as it touches the ground, as for a field goal. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | drop-kick | |
| Category | football, football game | Any of various games / games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal |
| Broader | kick | Drive or propel with the foot |
| Nouns | dropkicker | a football kicker who drops the ball and kicks it just as it reaches the ground |
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