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fielded

verb

Meaning

  1. To intercept or catch (a ball) and play it.
  2. (and other batting sports) To be the team catching and throwing the ball, as opposed to hitting it.
  3. To place (a team, its players, etc.) in a game.
  4. To answer; to address.
  5. To defeat.
  6. To execute research (in the field).

Etymology / origin

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Related words

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Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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