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  1. 4. a usually indoor court game between two teams of usually five players each who score by tossing an inflated ball through a raised goal
  2. 5. an indoor or outdoor game that is played with rackets and a light elastic ball by two players or pairs of players on a level court (as of clay or grass) divided by a low net
  3. 6. a game for 2 players each of whom moves 16 pieces according to fixed rules across a checkerboard and tries to checkmate the opponent's king
  4. 8. the art, practice, or skill of shooting with bow and arrow
  5. 9. a game in which a player using special clubs attempts to sink a ball with as few strokes as possible into each of the 9 or 18 successive holes on a course
  6. 10. any of several games in which balls are rolled on a green or down an alley at an object or group of objects
  7. 13. a court game played with light long-handled rackets and a shuttlecock volleyed over a net
  8. 15. to go upward or raise oneself especially by grasping or clutching with the hands
  9. 16. a sport or contest in which two unarmed individuals struggle hand to hand with each attempting to subdue or unbalance the other
  10. 17. the art of attack and defense with the fists practiced as a sport
  11. 18. a Japanese art of self-defense employing hand strikes and kicks to disable or subdue an opponent
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  1. 1. the art or practice of attack and defense with the foil, épée, or saber
  2. 2. a game played by volleying an inflated ball over a net
  3. 3. a game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players each on a large field having four bases that mark the course a runner must take to score
  4. 4. a composite athletic contest consisting of cross-country skiing and rifle sharpshooting
  5. 7. a short board mounted on small wheels that is used for coasting and for performing athletic stunts
  6. 11. a game played on an ice rink by two teams of six players on skates whose object is to drive a puck into the opponents' goal with a hockey stick
  7. 12. the sport of racing in shells
  8. 14. a football game in which play is continuous without time-outs or substitutions, interference and forward passing are not permitted, and kicking, dribbling, lateral passing, and tackling are featured
  9. 15. a game played with a ball and bat by two sides of usually 11 players each on a large field centering upon two wickets each defended by a batsman