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reaction saves

reaction saves is the plural of reaction save.

Meaning of reaction save

Noun

reaction save (plural reaction saves)

  1. The instinctive blocking of the ball by a goalkeeper.
    • The England striker had come close with a first-half header from a Bannan free-kick and after a neat piece of ball juggling and fierce shot, Bent was then denied by a superb reaction save from Al-Habsi.2011 October 1, John Sinnott, “Aston Villa 2 - 0 Wigan”, in BBC Sport

Questions about reaction saves

What is reaction saves the plural of?
Reaction saves is the plural of reaction save.

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