punted Synonyms
punted Meaning
punted
a long narrow flat-bottomed boat with square ends usually propelled with a pole, the act or an instance of punting (see punt entry 1) a ball, the monetary pound of Ireland, to punt a ball, to defer (something) indefinitely, a long narrow flat-bottomed boat with square ends usually pushed along with a pole, to play at a gambling game against the banker, to pass (something, such as a problem) to someone else, to propel (a boat, such as a punt) with a pole, to propel (as a punt) with a pole, the act or an instance of punting a ball, to kick a football before it touches the ground when dropped from the hands, to defer a decision about something, to kick (something, such as a football or soccer ball) with the top of the foot before the ball which is dropped from the hands hits the ground, a concave indentation in the bottom of a wine bottle, gamble
punted Sentence Examples
- The quarterback punted the football with precision, soaring it downfield.
- The punter punted the ball with a booming kick that sent it far into the end zone.
- After the penalty, the offense punted the ball away to the opposing team.
- The punter punted the ball out of bounds, giving the other team possession.
- The punter punted the ball over the opposing team's heads and into their territory.
- The punter punted the ball with such force that it broke the window of a nearby house.
- The punter punted the ball so high that it landed on the roof of the stadium.
- The punter punted the ball so far that it landed in the parking lot.
- The punter punted the ball so weakly that it barely made it past the line of scrimmage.
- The punter punted the ball so erratically that it landed in a tree.
FAQs About the word punted
a long narrow flat-bottomed boat with square ends usually propelled with a pole, the act or an instance of punting (see punt entry 1) a ball, the monetary pound
poled, canoed,pulled, paddled, kayaked, rowed, oared, feathered,sculled
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The quarterback punted the football with precision, soaring it downfield.
The punter punted the ball with a booming kick that sent it far into the end zone.
After the penalty, the offense punted the ball away to the opposing team.
The punter punted the ball out of bounds, giving the other team possession.