- Baseball screwball (noun)
- Basketball a type of shot in which the shooter leans or jumps away from the basket while shooting
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noun
- The act or an instance of gradually diminishing in brightness, loudness, or strength until actual disappearance occurs.
- Baseball a. A screwball.b. An act of sliding by a base runner during which the runner veers sideways to avoid being tagged.
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Noun
(plural fadeaways)
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