"intentional walk" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: intentional walks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} intentional walk (plural intentional walks)
  1. (baseball) The intentional pitching of four balls (bad pitches), or of a fourth ball, in order to give the batter a walk (for example, so as to avoid the risk of a home run). Categories (topical): Baseball Translations ((baseball)): base per boles intencionada [feminine] (Catalan), but-sur-balles intentionnel [Europe, masculine] (French), base-sur-balles intentionnel [Quebec, masculine] (French), 고의사구 (gouisagu) (alt: 故意四球) (Korean)
    Sense id: en-intentional_walk-en-noun-bH0LkgEu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Verb

Forms: intentional walks [present, singular, third-person], intentional walking [participle, present], intentional walked [participle, past], intentional walked [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} intentional walk (third-person singular simple present intentional walks, present participle intentional walking, simple past and past participle intentional walked)
  1. (baseball, nonstandard) To intentionally walk; to give a batter an intentional walk. Tags: nonstandard Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-intentional_walk-en-verb-Y0hdKfFE Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

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