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Free Throw

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Noun

1. charity shot, charity throw, charity toss, foul shot, free throw, penalty free throw

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

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Free Throw

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noun
basketball
an unimpeded shot at the basket from the free-throw line given for a technical fault (one free shot) or a foul (two free shots)

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Free Throw

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Basketball
a free, or unhindered, shot at the basket from a designated line (free-throw line), allowed to a player as a penalty imposed on the opponents for some rule infraction: each successful shot counts for one point

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Free Throw

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n.
See foul shot.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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