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Punts

Verb / pʌnts / Another word for punts — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'punts' is to kick a ball by dropping it from the hands and then kicking it before it touches the ground.

Synonyms & similar words

pole pound gage beton game punting back punt stake irishpound irishpunt kick boot drop-kick strike thump slam whack hit knock bump bop thwack smack bang thud wallop pound cuff slap smash

Example sentences

  1. He punts the soccer ball into the net.
  2. The punts sailed through the air and landed far away.
  3. She punts the ball to her teammate.
  4. The punts in the game were very high.
  5. The punts helped the team gain valuable field position.

Quotes

  • A good punter can change the game with their punts. - Unknown
  • Punts can be a great weapon in football. - Unknown
  • The art of punting is often overlooked but can make a big difference. - Unknown

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