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Tee up

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Verb
  1. 1
    To place a golf ball on a tee.
  2. 2
    place on a tee wordnet
  3. 3
    To pass the ball to someone, facilitating a shot.

    "This time the defender was teed up by Andrew Johnson's short free-kick on the edge of the box and Baird hammered his low drive beyond Begovic's outstretched left arm and into the bottom corner, doubling his goal tally for the season and stunning the home crowd."

  4. 4
    make detailed arrangements or preparations wordnet
  5. 5
    To place the ball on a tee, ready for kickoff.
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  1. 6
    To give a coach or player a technical foul.
  2. 7
    To prepare; to make ready. figuratively

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