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punt

/pʌnt/ noun C2
  1. A kick made by a player who drops the ball and kicks it before it hits the ground.

Plural punts

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Stevenson is fast enough, but he couldn’t drop from the twenty-five line, and a three-quarter who can’t either punt or drop isn’t worth a place for pace alone.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 100 · C1

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