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Tried To Distract Opponent Engaged In Winter Sport Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SLEDGED" which means:
- noun
- • A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
- • A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges verb
- • Transport in a sleigh
- • Ride in or travel with a sledge
- • Beat with a sledgehammer
An example sentence would be:
- • "We sledged down the hill at full speed."
- • "They sledged each other with playful banter."
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