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BREAKING BALL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
Synonyms:
bender; breaking ball; curve; curve ball
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("breaking ball" is a kind of...):
delivery; pitch ((baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter)