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- noun Plural form of
bodycheck . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
bodycheck .
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Examples
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It's become an unwritten rule that there are no bodychecks in the All-Star games, but it's become tradition for Roenick to deliver one check.
USATODAY.com - Good times roll for Roenick on All-Star Sunday 2004
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"He was going hard, making bodychecks he was all over the ice."
USATODAY.com - Primeau thunders Flyers past Lightning for tie series 2004
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Legit bodychecks encouraged coz that does invite worthy “opposition”.
About the comments 2004
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Leading the way for the Oilers with seven crushing bodychecks was defenseman Jason Smith.
USATODAY.com - Comrie nets OT goal, Oilers even series with Stars 2001
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Boys' brain injury risk grew after bodychecks OK'd Last Updated: Mar 15, 2011 4:47 PM ET Bodychecking injury study, Open Medicine
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Injuries caused by bodychecks were the most common in the 14-16 age group, after players have been exposed to the practice for several years.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed EMILE THERIEN 2011
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The Canadian juniors were strong in their positional game, superior physically with some booming bodychecks, moved the puck with precision and made the most of their scoring chances on U.S. netminder Jack Campbell.
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Of course, every borderline bodychecks will now have fans and teams screaming for suspensions knowing if they make enough noise and if the YouTube video gets enough hits they just might be successful.
Thestar.com - Home Page Damien Cox 2010
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I would've maybe went to some Grizz games if Big Country was laying bodychecks at center court.
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In addition to several hard bodychecks, the middle stanza featured a number of post-whistle scrums and two fights.
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