farm the strike
farm the strike verb: to deliberately either score runs or decline to score runs so as to allow the best batsman to face the majority of the balls as the striker.
Verb
farm the strike (third-person singular simple present farms the strike, present participle farming the strike, simple past and past participle farmed the strike)
Forms of farm the strike
| third-person singular present | farms the strike |
|---|---|
| present participle | farming the strike |
| past participle | farmed the strike |
| past | farmed the strike |
Questions about farm the strike
- What does farm the strike mean?
- Farm the strike means to deliberately either score runs or decline to score runs so as to allow the best batsman to face the majority of the balls as the striker.
- What part of speech is farm the strike?
- Farm the strike is a verb.
- What is the past tense of farm the strike?
- The past tense of farm the strike is farmed the strike.
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