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CHANGE-UP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A baseball thrown with little velocity when the batter is expecting a fastball
Synonyms:
change-of-pace; change-of-pace ball; change-up; off-speed pitch
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("change-up" is a kind of...):
delivery; pitch ((baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter)