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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(basketball) To engage in goaltending, interference with the ball on its downward path to the basket.
Amazingly, of Fly's first eight shots two are blocked, three go in, and three are goaltended.
Use goaltend when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Goaltend means (basketball) To engage in goaltending, interference with the ball on its downward path to the basket.
Common synonyms include tend goal, goalie, goalkeep, netmind.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Amazingly, of Fly's first eight shots two are blocked, three go in, and three are goaltended.
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