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hardball

verb C2
  1. To exhibit tough and ruthless behavior towards another individual. (informal, transitive)

He/she/it hardballs · Past hardballed · Past participle hardballed · -ing form hardballing

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Verb forms

Base form
hardball
He/she/it
hardballs
Past
hardballed
Past participle
hardballed
-ing form
hardballing

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