Verbs of fighting, athletic activities

undershoot
shoot short of or below (a target)
 
barricade
prevent access to by barricading
 
cover
protect or defend (a position in a game)
 
steal
steal a base
 
cover
play a higher card than the one previously played
 
tree
chase an animal up a tree
 
circumvent
beat through cleverness and wit
 
charm
protect through supernatural powers or charms
 
play
bet or wager (money)
 
hunt
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
 
hunt
search (an area) for prey
 
fuse
equip with a fuse; provide with a fuse
 
play
put (a card or piece) into play during a game, or act strategically as if in a card game
 
place
finish second or better in a horse or dog race
 
develop
move into a strategically more advantageous position
 
play out
play to a finish
 
crump
bombard with heavy shells
 
hydrogen-bomb
attack with a hydrogen bomb
 
gun
shoot with a gun
 
pitch
lead (a card) and establish the trump suit
 
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