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Flowersa Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Punted

I didn't find on the dictionary this word "punted" ?

The Obama administration tried to claim an anti-Muhammed video caused the terrorist attacks and has repeatedly punted on whether they they turned down additional security measures and reinforcements that were requested.
  

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" It is regular, so punted is the past and past participle.

  • " It is regular, so punted is the past and past participle.
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The verb is "punt." It is regular, so punted is the past and past participle.
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Hi yes but I still don't understand it I found a meaning of "gamble"?
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I understand your confusion. It is a special term used in American football.

In American football, a team has four tries to move the ball 10 yards closer to their goal line. If they fail to do this, then the other team gets the ball. To put the ball in a position a long distance from the opposing team's goal line, on the 4th try, the team with the ball will kick it as far as possible do

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