About The Word Lay-up

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Lay-up

Lay-up Meaning & Definition
Lay-up Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lay-up?

[n] a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)
[v] disable or confine, as with an illness; "She was laid up with pneumonia for six weeks"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lay-up: layup

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See Also | basketball shot | disable | disenable | incapacitate

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