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chest down

chest down verb: to control a high ball with the chest (for example, in order to shoot, dribble, or pass it).

Verb

chest down (third-person singular simple present chests down, present participle chesting down, simple past and past participle chested down)

  1. (especially) to control a high ball with the chest (for example, in order to shoot, dribble, or pass it)

Forms of chest down

third-person singular presentchests down
present participlechesting down
past participlechested down
pastchested down

Questions about chest down

What does chest down mean?
Chest down means to control a high ball with the chest (for example, in order to shoot, dribble, or pass it).
What part of speech is chest down?
Chest down is a verb.
What is the past tense of chest down?
The past tense of chest down is chested down.

Words near chest down in the dictionary

  1. chest cavity
  2. chest cold
  3. chest colds
  4. chest day
  5. chest days
  6. chest down
  7. chest expander
  8. chest expanders
  9. chest freezer
  10. chest freezers
  11. chest hair

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