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antonym of dunk

 

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Antonym of Dunk

Definition:

The antonym of dunk refers to an action that is the opposite of dunking, typically involving shooting or throwing a ball towards a goal or target without physically slamming it through.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Verb

Senses:

Noun:

1. A missed shot in basketball where the ball does not go through the hoop.

2. An unsuccessful attempt to score by throwing or shooting a ball in various sports.

Verb:

1. To miss a shot by throwing or shooting a ball towards a target in basketball or other sports.

2. Generally, to fail to score or achieve a goal.

Usages:

As a Noun:

1. He couldn't make the shot, and it was a clear antonym of the incredible dunks he usually performs.

2. Her attempt resulted in an antonym of dunk, leaving her disappointed on the court.

As a Verb:

1. The player antonym of dunked the ball, and the opposing team quickly took possession.

2. Despite his efforts, he antonym of dunked multiple times during the game, resulting in a low score for his team.

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