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runback.

The act of returning a kicked ball, such as from a punt or kickoff

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The act of returning a kicked ball, such as from a punt or kickoff

  2. A managed reduction of output in a power plant.

  3. The path taken to the location of a boss to fight it again after respawning.

Where this word comes from

From run + back.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.