power play
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Noun
- Tactics used to magnify power or influence.
- A strategy or maneuver with a similar intention.
- A situation where a team has a numerical advantage on the ice due to one or more penalties given to the opposing team.
- A similar situation in other ball games, such as lacrosse, indoor soccer, rugby, and cricket.
- A play used to move the stones to the side of the sheet.
- Alternative spelling of power play.
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