changing location by moving back and forth | the act of firing a projectile |
in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball | the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe |
the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it | informal words for any attempt or effort |
a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them | (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand |
a sweeping blow or stroke | the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination |
mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth | an attempt to score in a game |
a jaunty rhythm in music | a blow hard enough to cause injury |
a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz | throwing the basketball toward the hoop |
a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity | a solid missile discharged from a firearm |
| an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera |
| an explosive charge used in blasting |
| sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put |
| an estimate based on little or no information |
| an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect |
| a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film |
| a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot) |
| a small drink of liquor |
| a chance to do something |