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Lay-up

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  1. 1
    Alternative form of layup. alt-of, alternative

    "Christophe could tell whether Joshua wanted him to pass the ball to him into the inside for an easy lay-up by the set of his mouth."

  2. 2
    a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard) wordnet

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