"circle the field" meaning in All languages combined

See circle the field on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: circles the field [present, singular, third-person], circling the field [participle, present], circled the field [participle, past], circled the field [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} circle the field (third-person singular simple present circles the field, present participle circling the field, simple past and past participle circled the field)
  1. (horse racing) To go very wide around other horses in order to move into a winning position.

Inflected forms

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        "To go very wide around other horses in order to move into a winning position."
      ],
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        "(horse racing) To go very wide around other horses in order to move into a winning position."
      ],
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      ]
    }
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    },
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        "(horse racing) To go very wide around other horses in order to move into a winning position."
      ],
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}

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