Word details
牽制
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 牽制.
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Entry
1
check; keeping in check; restraint; curbing; reining in; discouraging (from doing)
2
containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; feint operation; show of force
3
Baseball
pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
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