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(transitive, sports) In sports involving offensive and defensive teams, to use three defensive players to guard against the movements of a single offensive player..
Use triple-team when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Triple-team means (transitive, sports) In sports involving offensive and defensive teams, to use three defensive players to guard against the movements of a single offensive player..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use triple-team where its definition matches the intended context.
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