Definitions

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  • verb sports, billiards, snooker, pool To replace a ball on its correct spot on a snooker, billiards or pool table.

Etymologies

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re- +‎ spot

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Examples

  • After 1952, you got to mark your ball if you landed in front of another ball using a 50-cent piece, which you move just to the left of right of your ball so you can respot it once the stymied golfer putts his ball.

    From The Daily Growler Wastebasket The Daily Growler 2006

  • The respot will be very useful but the research is crowdsources for 2 main reason 1) I don't have time to do all the research 2) I only know Boston very well, but not other cities.

    Renewable Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com 2010

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