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(noun) a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces |
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Related Words: return |
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Antonyms: ground stroke |
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| 2. |
(verb) utter rapidly; "volley a string of curses" |
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Related Words: emit, let loose, let out, utter |
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(verb) make a volley, as in a game of tennis |
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Related Words: play |
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| 4. |
(verb) kick before a rebound, as of a soccer ball |
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Related Words: kick |
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| 5. |
(verb) discharge in, or as if in, a volley |
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Related Words: discharge |
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| 6. |
(verb) propel while in the air and before touching the ground, as of a ball in a game |
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Related Words: throw |
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| 7. |
(verb) hit on the volley, of a tennis ball |
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Related Words: hit |
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| 8. |
(verb) be dispersed in a volley |
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Related Words: disperse, dissipate, scatter, spread out |
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(noun) rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise" |
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Synonyms: burst, fusillade, salvo |
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Related Words: fire, firing |
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