deloft en · VERB
Etymology
From de- + loft.
Meanings
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To reduce the loft of a stroke with.
To ensure that you do not make a normal transfer of weight to your front foot during the swing, which may be good for full shots or chips but delofts the club in a flop shot, practice keeping your front heel off the ground throughout the swing.
2009 April 13, Bill Pennington, “Sorenstam’s Tips for Flop Shots in Tough Spots”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| delofting | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| delofts | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| delofted | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| delofted | Tense=Past | lexicographic |