slam dunk Synonyms

slam dunk Meaning

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slam dunk (n)

something that is a sure to occur; a foregone conclusion

a forceful dunk

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slam dunk (v)

make a forceful move against

make a slam dunk; shoot a basketball in a slam dunk

FAQs About the word slam dunk

something that is a sure to occur; a foregone conclusion, a forceful dunk, make a forceful move against, make a slam dunk; shoot a basketball in a slam dunk

certainty, sure thing,lock, lead-pipe cinch, shoo-in,cinch,inevitability, foregone conclusion, eventuality

long shot,long shot, dark horse,dark horse,

Michael Jordan soared through the air and slammed the ball into the hoop with a thunderous dunk.

The rookie guard dribbled past his defender and converted an easy slam dunk.

The crowd erupted in cheers as the star player completed the game-winning slam dunk.

The power forward's slam dunk shook the backboard and left the opposition in awe.