kicks into touch

A form of kick into touch — To kick a ball over the touchline in a game of rugby, often to avoid pressure from the opponent team in a difficult situation, to end injury time or to gain territory.

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of kick into touch
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