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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

body-check en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To perform a body check; to shove.
    • The young defender dispossessed Arshavin for the first time in the game and set on a rampaging run through the Gunners' midfield, which ended when he was blatantly body-checked by last man Squillaci, who was duly sent off. 2011 January 30, Kevin Darlng, “Arsenal 2 - 1 Huddersfield”, in BBC:

Forms

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body-checked Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
body-checked Tense=Past lexicographic
body-checks Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
body-checking Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic