Curve ball
Curve ball noun - A pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter.
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Synonyms for Curve ball
Lure and curve ball are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lure" instead a noun phrase "Curve ball".
Lure
Lure noun - Something that persuades one to perform an action for pleasure or gain.
Curve ball and lure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Curve ball" instead a noun "Lure".
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