"Throw me the ball!" Crossword Clue

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"Throw me the ball!" Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

THROW (verb)
1. cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
2. convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
THROW (noun)
1. the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
2. a single chance or instance
BALL (noun)
1. a lavish dance requiring formal attire
2. United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989)
BALL (verb)
1. form into a ball by winding or rolling

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