Related Words for touch the ball down

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abut
x/
Verb, Verb
accent
x/
Noun, Verb
access
/x
Noun, Verb
achieve
x/
Verb
act upon
/x/
Phrase, Verb
address
/x
Noun, Verb
adjust
x/
Verb
advert
xx
Noun, Verb
affect
x/
Verb, Noun
afflict
x/
Verb
after
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
against
x/
Noun
allude
x/
Verb
almost
/x
Adverb, Noun
along
x/
Adverb
alt
/
Noun, Adjective
ammo
/x
Noun, Verb
an
/
Noun
apart
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
approach
x/
Noun, Verb
arrive
x/
Verb
arrow
/x
Noun, Verb
ashore
x/
Adverb
atomic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
attach
x/
Verb
attempt
x/
Noun, Verb
aural
/x
Adjective
away
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
backwards
/x
Adverb, Adjective
bag
/
Noun, Verb
bail
/
Noun, Verb
bal
/
Name
bale
/
Noun, Verb
balled
/
Adjective
balloon
x/
Noun, Verb
ballplayer
/xx
Noun
ballroom
/x
Noun, Verb
barrel
/x
Noun, Verb
baseball
//
Noun
basket
/x
Noun, Verb
basketball
/xx
Noun, Verb
bat
/
Noun, Verb
beach ball
//
Phrase, Noun
bead
/
Noun, Verb
bear on
//
Phrase, Verb
bearings
/x
Verb
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
bell
/
Noun, Verb
below
x/
Adverb, Noun
bench
/
Noun, Verb
beneath
x/
Adverb
beveled
/x
Adjective
billiard ball
/x/
Phrase, Noun
bit
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
blackjack
/x
Noun, Verb
blue
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
bola
/x
Noun
bolt
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
bolus
/x
Noun, Verb
booty
/x
Noun
border
/x
Noun, Verb
borrow
/x
Verb, Noun
bother
/x
Verb, Noun
bottom
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bounce
/
Verb, Noun
bowl
/
Noun, Verb
bowler
/x
Noun
box
/
Noun, Verb
boy
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
break
/
Verb, Noun
briefly
/x
Adverb
broach
/
Verb, Noun
broom
/
Noun, Verb
brush
/
Noun, Verb
buck
/
Noun, Verb
budge
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
bullet
/x
Noun, Verb
bunch
/
Noun, Verb
buss
/
Name, Verb
butt
/
Noun, Verb
button
/x
Noun, Verb
cache
/
Noun, Verb
call
/
Verb, Noun
calm
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
candy
/x
Noun, Verb
cannonball
/xx
Noun, Verb
cap
/
Noun, Verb
caress
x/
Noun, Verb
castle
/x
Noun, Verb
catch
/
Verb, Noun
center
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
chafe
/
Noun, Verb
chain
/
Noun, Verb
choose
/
Verb, Noun
chord
/
Noun, Verb
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
circle
/x
Noun, Verb
circuitous
x/xx
Adjective
civilize
/xx
Verb
clarion
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
clew
/
Noun, Verb
click
/
Verb, Noun
clod
/
Noun, Verb
clot
/
Noun, Verb
clump
/
Noun, Verb
coated
/x
Adjective
collect
x/
Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
collide
x/
Verb
come to
//
Phrase, Verb
comfort
/x
Noun, Verb
comment
/x
Noun, Verb
communicate
x/xx
Verb
communication
xxx/x
Noun
communiqué
x///
Noun
companionship
x/xx
Noun
concern
x/
Noun, Verb
confronts
x/
Verb, Noun
connect
x/
Verb, Noun
connection
x/x
Noun
constrained
x/
Adjective
consume
x/
Verb
contact
/x
Noun, Verb
corporatist
/xxx
Noun, Adjective
cover
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
crazy
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
cricket
/x
Noun, Verb
cricket ball
/x/
Phrase, Noun
crosses
/x
Noun
crotch
/
Noun, Verb
crystal
/x
Noun, Adjective
cube
/
Noun, Verb
cultivate
/xx
Verb
curfew
/x
Noun
current
/x
Adjective, Noun
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
cut down
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
dab
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
dance
/
Noun, Verb
dash
/
Noun, Verb
deactivated
x/xxx
Verb
dead
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
deal
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
decline
x/
Noun, Verb
decoupled
x/x
Verb
decrease
x/
Noun, Verb
dejected
x/x
Adjective
delicacy
/xxx
Noun
depressed
x/
Adjective
descend
x/
Verb, Noun
descendant
x/x
Noun, Adjective
descent
x/
Noun
destroy
x/
Verb
detail
x/
Noun, Verb
deterministic
xxx/x
Adjective
devour
x/x
Verb
dig
/
Verb, Noun
digital
/xx
Adjective, Name
dimensional
x/xx
Adjective
dip
/
Noun, Verb
disable
x/x
Verb, Adjective
disc
/
Noun, Verb
disconnect
xx/
Noun, Verb
disconnection
xx/x
Noun
discuss
x/
Verb
dismount
xx
Verb, Noun
dispirited
x/xx
Adjective
disturb
x/
Verb, Noun
dive
/
Noun, Verb
divine
x/
Adjective, Name, Verb
don
/
Name, Verb
dormant
/x
Adjective, Noun
downcast
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
downed
/
Adjective
downhill
//
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
downstairs
//
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
downstream
//
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
downward
/x
Adjective, Adverb
draw
/
Verb, Noun
drifts
/
Noun, Verb
drop
/
Noun, Verb
duck
/
Noun, Verb
dwell
/
Verb, Noun
earn
/
Verb, Noun
earth
/
Noun, Verb
eases
/x
Verb, Noun
eat
/
Verb, Noun
edge
/
Noun, Verb
educate
/xx
Verb
egg
/
Noun, Verb
elevator
/xxx
Noun, Verb
emanation
xx/x
Noun
encompass
x/x
Verb
end
/
Noun, Verb
endanger
x/x
Verb
engage
x/
Verb
engagement
x/x
Noun
epididymis
xxx/x
Noun
equal
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
escape
x/
Verb, Noun
etching
/x
Noun
expansion
x/x
Noun
expose
x/
Verb
exposure
x/x
Noun
fade
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
fallen
/x
Adjective, Noun
fast
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
fearless
/x
Adjective
feather
/x
Noun, Verb
feel
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
feet
/
Noun
fellowship
/xx
Noun, Verb
fill
/
Verb, Noun
finger
/x
Noun, Verb
firearm
/xx
Noun
fireball
/xx
Noun, Verb, Adjective
fix
/
Verb, Noun
flair
/
Noun, Verb
flask
/
Noun, Verb
flat
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
flick
/
Noun, Verb
flicker
/x
Noun, Verb
focal
/x
Adjective, Noun
focus
/x
Noun, Verb
fool
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
football
/x
Noun, Verb
formal
/x
Adjective, Noun
forth
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
forward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
fractional
/xx
Adjective, Noun
fray
/
Noun, Verb
fret
/
Verb, Noun
fun
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
gala
/x
Noun, Adjective
gambling
/xx
Noun
game
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
gentle
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
gesture
/x
Noun, Verb
get
/
Verb, Noun
ghost
/
Noun, Verb
glass
/
Noun, Verb
glob
/
Noun, Verb
globe
/
Noun, Verb
globule
/x
Noun
go
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
goal
/
Noun, Verb
golf
/
Noun, Verb
golf ball
//
Phrase, Noun
gonad
/x
Noun
grab
/
Verb, Noun
grapefruit
/x
Noun
grazing
/x
Noun
grip
/
Noun, Verb
grope
/
Verb, Noun
ground
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
gun
/
Noun, Verb
gunfire
/xx
Noun
gunshot
/x
Noun
gutter
/x
Noun, Verb
hand
/
Noun, Verb
handball
/x
Noun, Verb
handle
/x
Verb, Noun
handler
/x
Noun
haptic
/x
Adjective
hat
/
Noun, Verb
height
/
Noun
hemisphere
/xx
Noun
henna
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
here
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
hint
/
Noun, Verb
hit
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
hitch
/
Noun, Verb
hockey
/x
Noun
hold
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
hole
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
homecoming
/xx
Noun
hose
/
Noun, Verb
hue
/
Noun
hug
/
Noun, Verb
hurt
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
hut
/
Noun, Verb
idle
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
ignition
x/x
Noun
impact
x/
Noun, Verb
impinge
x/
Verb
impinge on
x//
Phrase, Verb
inactive
x/x
Adjective, Noun
inconvenience
xx/x
Noun, Verb
infects
x/
Verb, Noun
influence
/xx
Noun, Verb
initial
x/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
initiative
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
inoperative
x/xxx
Adjective
instinct
/x
Noun, Adjective
integrated
/xxx
Adjective
intercollegiate
xxx/x
Adjective, Name
interest
/x
Noun, Verb
interfere
xx/
Verb
internal spermatic artery
x/xx/x/xx
Phrase, Noun
interscholastic
xxx/x
Adjective
intimation
xx/x
Noun
into
x/
Noun
involve
x/
Verb
jab
/
Noun, Verb
jail
/
Noun, Verb
jedi
/x
Name
jot
/
Noun, Verb
judgment
/x
Noun
jump
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective
key
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
keyboard
/x
Noun, Verb
keystroke
/x
Noun, Verb
kick
/
Verb, Noun
kill
/
Verb, Noun
kinaesthetic
///x
Adjective
kinesthetic
xx/x
Adjective
kiss
/
Noun, Verb
kneel
/
Verb
knob
/
Noun, Verb
knock
/
Verb, Noun
knock down
//
Phrase, Verb
lacrosse
x/
Noun
land
/
Noun, Verb
lap
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
lean on
//
Phrase, Verb
least
/
Adverb, Noun
leave
/
Verb, Noun
liaise
x/
Verb
liaison
x/x
Noun, Verb
lick
/
Verb, Noun
lilt
/
Noun, Verb
line
/
Noun, Verb
link
/
Noun, Verb
linkage
/x
Noun
listening
/xx
Noun, Adjective
loading
/x
Noun
lobe
/
Noun
lock
/
Noun, Verb
log
/
Noun, Verb
long
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
look
/
Verb, Noun
lose
/
Verb, Noun
low
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
lump
/
Noun, Verb
malfunctioning
x/xx
Noun
manipulation
xxx/x
Noun
marble
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
markovian
/xxx
Adjective
mass
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
mastered
/x
Adjective
match
/
Noun, Verb
mating
/x
Noun, Adjective
me
/
Noun
medicine ball
/xx/
Phrase, Noun
meet
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
mention
/x
Verb, Noun
mess
/
Noun, Verb
mike
/
Name, Verb
mind
/
Noun, Verb
mite
/
Noun, Verb
mitt
/
Noun
moon
/
Noun, Verb
mouth
/
Noun, Verb
move
/
Verb, Noun
nearly
/x
Adverb
neoclassical
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
nerve
/
Noun, Verb
new
/
Adjective, Name, Adverb, Verb
newt
/
Noun
nibble
/x
Verb, Noun
nonfunctional
x/xx
Adjective
now
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
nut
/
Noun, Verb
occur
x/
Verb
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
onshore
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
orb
/
Noun, Verb
out
/
Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective
outreach
/x
Noun, Verb
over
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
pain
/
Noun, Verb
pal
/
Noun, Verb
pall
/
Noun, Verb
palm
/
Noun, Verb
palpate
/x
Verb, Adjective
park
/
Noun, Verb
partake
x/
Verb
party
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
pat
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
paul
/
Name
pebble
/x
Noun, Verb
pellet
/x
Noun, Verb
perfect
x/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
peril
/x
Noun, Verb
permeates
/xx
Verb
pertain
x/
Verb
phase
/
Noun, Verb
pick
/
Verb, Noun
pick up
//
Phrase, Verb
piece
/
Noun, Verb
pig
/
Noun, Verb
pigeon
/x
Noun, Verb
pin
/
Noun, Verb
pinch
/
Noun, Verb
pitch
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
pitcher
/x
Noun
plague
/
Noun, Verb
play
/
Verb, Noun
plummeted
/xx
Verb
plunge
/
Verb, Noun
polish
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
polo
/x
Noun
pong
/
Noun, Verb
powell
/x
Name
press
/
Noun, Verb
process
/x
Noun, Verb
prom
/
Noun
promenade
xx/
Noun, Verb
prostate
/x
Noun, Adjective
pull
/
Verb, Noun
pull down
//
Phrase, Verb
pulsar
/x
Noun
pulsation
/xx
Noun
pulse
/
Noun, Verb
punching bag
/x/
Phrase, Noun
push
/
Verb, Noun
put out
//
Phrase, Adjective, Verb, Noun
queer
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
quiet
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
quiver
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
raise
/
Verb, Noun
reach
/
Verb, Noun
receipt
x/
Noun, Verb
receive
x/
Verb, Noun
red
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
reduce
x/
Verb
reduction
x/x
Noun
refer
x/
Verb, Noun
refine
x/
Verb
regard
x/
Noun, Verb
relate
x/
Verb
relationship
x/xx
Noun
report
x/
Noun, Verb
rest
/
Noun, Verb
rest on
//
Phrase, Verb
retired
x/
Adjective
retreat
x/
Noun, Verb
revolve around
x/x/
Phrase, Verb
revolver
x/x
Noun
ring
/
Noun, Verb
rival
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
rocker
/x
Noun
roll
/
Noun, Verb
roller
/x
Noun, Verb
rope
/
Noun, Verb
round
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
roundabout
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
rub
/
Verb, Noun
rugby
/x
Noun, Verb
run into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
sad
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
sag
/
Noun, Verb
salutation
/x/x
Noun
scaly
/x
Adjective, Noun
school
/
Noun, Verb
scoop
/
Noun, Verb
scoring
/x
Noun, Adjective
scratch
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
sec
/
Noun
select
x/
Verb, Name, Adjective
sense
/
Noun, Verb
sequential
x/x
Adjective
set
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
shaving
/x
Noun
shell
/
Noun, Verb
shoot down
//
Phrase, Verb
shooting
/x
Noun, Adjective
shorten
/x
Verb, Noun
shred
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
shutdown
/x
Noun
sideline
/x
Noun, Verb
signature
/xx
Noun, Adjective
simpler
/xx
Noun
sink
/
Noun, Verb
skim
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
skin
/
Noun, Verb
skirt
/
Noun, Verb
slab
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
slash
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
sled
/
Noun, Verb
sleigh
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
slide
/
Noun, Verb
slip
/
Noun, Verb
slope
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
slowdown
/x
Noun
slug
/
Noun, Verb
slump
/
Noun, Verb
smell
/
Noun, Verb
snap
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
snatch
/
Verb, Noun
sneaker
/x
Noun
snowball
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
snowflake
/x
Noun, Verb
soccer
/x
Noun, Verb
soft
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
softball
/x
Noun
soil
/
Noun, Verb
sol
/
Noun, Adjective
sophisticated
x/xxx
Adjective
spans
/
Noun, Verb
spark
/
Noun, Verb
speak
/
Verb, Noun
speck
/
Noun, Verb
sphere
/
Noun, Verb
splash
/
Noun, Verb
sport
/
Noun, Verb
spot
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
stake
/
Noun, Verb
standby
//
Noun, Verb
star
/
Noun, Verb
stick
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
stir
/
Verb, Noun
stocking
/x
Noun
stone
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
stop
/
Verb, Noun
straddles
/x
Verb, Noun
strand
/
Noun, Verb
streamlined
/x
Adjective
strike
/
Noun, Verb
stroke
/
Noun, Verb
stumble
/x
Verb, Noun
style
/
Noun, Verb
substance
/x
Noun, Verb
suffer
/x
Verb
sun
/
Noun, Verb
surround
x/
Verb, Noun
suspicion
x/x
Noun, Verb
swallow
/x
Verb, Noun
sweep
/
Noun, Verb
swing
/
Noun, Verb
swivel
/x
Noun, Verb
tackle
/x
Verb, Noun
tact
/
Noun, Verb
tactile
/x
Adjective
tad
/
Noun
tag
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
talk
/
Verb, Noun
tamper
/x
Verb, Noun
tap
/
Verb, Noun
taste
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
team
/
Noun, Verb
tell on
//
Phrase, Verb
tennis
/x
Noun, Verb
tennis ball
/x/
Phrase, Noun
test
/
Noun, Verb
testicle
/xx
Noun
testis
/x
Noun
texture
/x
Noun, Verb
there
/
Adverb, Noun
thirst
/
Noun, Verb
thirsty
/x
Adjective, Noun
through
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
thrown
/
Adjective
thumb
/
Noun, Verb
tickle
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
till
/
Noun, Verb
tincture
/x
Noun, Verb
tinge
/
Noun, Verb
tint
/
Noun, Verb
tip
/
Noun, Verb
toe
/
Noun, Verb
tonight
x/
Adverb, Noun
toppling
/xx
Noun
torch
/
Noun, Verb
touch on
//
Phrase, Verb
touchdown
/x
Noun
touche
/
Noun
touchscreen
//
Noun
touchstone
/x
Noun
touchy
/x
Adjective
town
/
Noun
trace
/
Noun, Verb
trailing
/x
Adjective, Noun
train
/
Noun, Verb
treat
/
Verb, Noun
trouble
/x
Noun, Verb
tumble
/x
Verb, Noun
tummy
/x
Noun
turn
/
Verb, Noun
twist
/
Noun, Verb
under
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
underneath
xx/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
unified
/xx
Adjective
until
x/
up
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
upon
x/
upset
x/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
upstairs
x/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
upward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
vertical
/xx
Adjective, Noun
violate
/xx
Verb
visual
/xx
Adjective, Noun
volleyball
/xx
Noun
wash
/
Verb, Noun
wave
/
Noun, Verb
weapon
/x
Noun, Verb
wheel
/
Noun, Verb
whiff
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
whirl
/
Noun, Verb
within
x/
Adverb, Adjective
wound
/
Noun, Verb