"punt into the long grass" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: punts into the long grass [present, singular, third-person], punting into the long grass [participle, present], punted into the long grass [participle, past], punted into the long grass [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} punt into the long grass (third-person singular simple present punts into the long grass, present participle punting into the long grass, simple past and past participle punted into the long grass)
  1. Alternative form of kick into the long grass Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: kick into the long grass
    Sense id: en-punt_into_the_long_grass-en-verb-LT0kUrTV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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