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volleys
noun(vol-ley)
the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground; also : a return of the ball before it touches the ground
volleys
noun(vol-ley)
a kick of the ball in soccer before it rebounds
volleys
noun(vol-ley)
the exchange of the shuttlecock in badminton following the serve
volleys
verb(vol-ley)
to propel (an object) while in the air and before touching the ground; especially : to hit (a tennis ball) on the volley
volleys
verb(vol-ley)
to discharge in or as if in a volley
volleys
verb(vol-ley)
to make a volley; specifically : to volley an object of play (as in tennis)
volleys
noun(vol-ley)
a stroke of a ball (as in tennis) at the instant it rebounds from the ground

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