Forward pass
Forward pass noun - A pass to a receiver downfield from the passer.
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Synonyms for Forward pass
Lateral and forward pass are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Lateral" with "Forward pass", this terms are similar.
Lateral
Lateral adjective - Of, relating to, or located on one side.
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Synonyms for Lateral
Forward pass and lateral are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Forward pass" with "Lateral", this terms are similar.
Nearby Word: laterally
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They proceed to execute a hook-and-lateral (forward pass combined with runs and lateral passes to keep the ball alive) and scored a touchdown.
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Lateral and Forward pass. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward_pass/lateral
Forward pass & Lateral. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward_pass/lateral>.
Lateral or Forward pass. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward_pass/lateral.
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