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Dribble By Defender And Lose Position Crossword Clue

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verb

• take position in the rear, as in a military formation or in the line of scrimmage in football

• to lag or linger behind

28%7 To lose sight of or lose track of
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27%10 The game where players dribble, pass, and shoot to move the ball
noun

• a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop

• an inflated ball used in playing basketball

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