What does "penalty free throw" mean?

an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul

What is a synonym for "penalty free throw"?

Common synonyms include: charity shot, charity throw, charity toss, foul shot, free throw.

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Noun

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an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul wordnet