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Phrases with «to deflect a pass»
"To deflect a pass"
means to change the direction of a thrown object, usually in sports like basketball or football, so that it doesn't go where it was intended to go.
Full definition
pass
(parent phrase)
to deflect
(parent phrase)
to deflect a pass
Related phrases
to pass to
to pass the ball to
to pass to someone
pass to someone
to pass down to someone
to pass down to one's children
pass to the advance screening
Sentences with «to deflect a pass»
Cox extended his right arm and
deflected the pass into
the arms of defensive end Al Fontenot.
(
si.com
)
He's also excellent
at deflecting passes
, with a team - leading 13 breakups (yes, more than any USC defensive back).
(
si.com
)
The concentrated gravity of a MACHO would
deflect passing light
on its way to us from distant stars.
(
newscientist.com
)
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