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forecheck

verb

Etymology

From fore + check.

  1. derived from *tek-✻
  2. derived from *kšáyati✻
  3. derived from 𐏋
  4. derived from 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠
  5. derived from شَاه
  6. derived from شَاه
  7. derived from scaccus
  8. derived from eschec,eschek,eschac
  9. inherited from chek,chekke
  10. formed as forecheck — “fore + check”

Definitions

  1. To pressure the puck carrier for the opposing team.

    • Moore said Lemaire used centres more like third defencemen, while Leaf coach Ron Wilson likes his centres to forecheck.

  2. An instance of pressuring the puck carrier for the opposing team.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA