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FLARE PASS
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines
Example:
he threw a flare to the fullback who was tackled for a loss
Synonyms:
flare; flare pass
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("flare pass" is a kind of...):
aerial; forward pass (a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer)