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FOUL SHOT

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foulplay

Synonyms:

charity shot; charity throw; charity toss; foul shot; free throw; penalty free throw

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("foul shot" is a kind of...):

basketball shot (throwing the basketball toward the hoop)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "foul shot"):

one-and-one (a foul shot that must be made in order to earn the right to a second foul shot)

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