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backwards roll

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|gymnastics}} A movement in which one's body is rolled backwards, by crouching on the ground and lifting one's [[leg]]s complete over one's [[head]] and lifting the head at the end.
  2. {{lb|en|underwater diving}} [[entry]] into the [[water]] while seated on the side of the [[boat]] with the water behind the diver

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