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TEE OFF
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Strike a ball from the teeing ground at the start of a hole
Classified under:
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities
Hypernyms (to "tee off" is one way to...):
play (participate in games or sport)
Domain category:
golf; golf game (a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Derivation:
teeoff (the act of hitting a golf ball from the teeing ground at the start of each hole)
