jump ball - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

(basketball) the way play begins or resumes when possession is disputed; an official tosses the ball up between two players who jump in an effort to tap it to a teammate

Synonyms

• jump ball

More generic

• beginning
• commencement
• start

More specific

• tap-off
• tip-off

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