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goaltending

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It is only allowed to block the ball in the green flight phase, after that it would be goaltending.

Etymology

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From goal +‎ tending.

Noun

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goaltending (uncountable)

  1. (basketball) A violation which occurs when a player interferes with the movement of the ball that is on its downward path toward the basket or on or within the rim of the basket, or after the ball touched the backboard.
  2. (ice hockey) The activity of a goaltender.

Synonyms

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(ice hockey):

See also

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Verb

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goaltending

  1. present participle and gerund of goaltend

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