Bunt and Hit

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Bunt

Bunt noun - (baseball) the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat.
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Hit and bunt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hit" instead the word "Bunt" as a verb or a noun.
Nearby Word: bunting

Hit

Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: a good carpenter hits a nail just two or three times to drive it in
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Bunt and hit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bunt" instead the word "Hit" as a verb or a noun.
Nearby Word: hitting

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  • In baseball, the bunt used to be a game breaker as it allowed a hitter to take as many pitches as he wanted, able to stand there and bunt off every pitch until he saw one that he wanted to hit.
    Source: Game Breaker / Other
  • Useful Notes / Baseball The only exception to this is if there are already 2 strikes against the batter, and the batter hit the ball with a "real swing" rather than a bunt.
    Source: Useful Notes / Baseball
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