hit-and-run
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hit-and-run
1.
a. involved in or denoting a motor-vehicle accident in which the driver leaves the scene without stopping to give assistance, inform the police, etc.
b. (as noun)
2. Baseball denoting a play in which a base runner begins to run as the pitcher throws the ball to the batter
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