slowball

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Synonyms: snowball, lowball, blowball, snowfall, lowbell, snowbell, slowback, low ball, low-ball, slamball, snow ball, sno-ball

Antonyms: snowball, lowball, blowball, snowfall, lowbell, snowbell, slowback, low ball, low-ball, slamball, snow ball, sno-ball

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|baseball}} A [[pitch]] that is not a [[fastball]] or [[curveball]]; often a [[change-up]].
2. Steady, cautionary behavior as a delaying tactic.
3. An easy or obvious target.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|baseball}} To pitch a slowball.
2. To delay something for personal advantage.

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