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body check
noun
, Ice Hockey.
- an obstructing or impeding with the body of the movement or progress of an opponent. Compare check 1( def 40 ).
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Word History and Origins
Origin of body check1
First recorded in 1890–95
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Example Sentences
He put me through a hard, grueling work-out, showing me how to snap the ball; how to charge and body check.
From Project Gutenberg
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