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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(wrestling) A fall in which both wrestlers touch the ground at the same time; hence, in extended use, any tie or stalemate..
Lucky Ned Pepper said, “What is your intention? Do you think one on four is a dogfall?”
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Dogfall means (wrestling) A fall in which both wrestlers touch the ground at the same time; hence, in extended use, any tie or stalemate..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Lucky Ned Pepper said, “What is your intention? Do you think one on four is a dogfall?”
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