"blocked shot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: blocked shots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} blocked shot (plural blocked shots)
  1. (sports) A shot that is grabbed or batted away by an opposing player before it reaches the basket, goal, etc. Categories (topical): Basketball, Golf, Sports, Tennis Synonyms: block

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