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huddle

/ˈhʌdəl/
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A huddle is when a team gathers close together in a tight group before playing or during a break. They stand shoulder-to-shoulder, facing their opponents or the field ahead. The main goal is for everyone to talk quietly and show support for each other quickly.

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Brainstorm huddle

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"huddle" as noun

1 - A dense and disorderly crowd.

2 - A brief meeting of all the players from one team that are on the field with the purpose of planning the following play.

3 - A hesitation during play to think about one's next move.

"huddle" as verb

1 - To crowd together.

2 - To curl one's legs up to the chest and keep one's arms close to the torso; to crouch; to assume a position similar to that of an embryo in the womb.

3 - To get together and discuss a topic.

"huddle" as adjective

1 - Muted, as if emitted by a huddled embryo

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Synonyms
1 - cluster
2 - bunch
3 - crowd
4 - heap
5 - mass
6 - meeting
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Antonyms
1 - spread
2 - out
3 - disperse
4 - scatter
5 - arrange
6 - organize
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Huddle Up Go Team GIF by MANGOTEETH

Huddle Up Go Team GIF by MANGOTEETH

Team Marching GIF by Pudgy Penguins

Team Marching GIF by Pudgy Penguins

Soccer Team GIF by Pac-12 Network

Soccer Team GIF by Pac-12 Network

Happy Go Team GIF by Pudgy Penguins

Happy Go Team GIF by Pudgy Penguins

Lets Go GIF by Pudgy Penguins

Lets Go GIF by Pudgy Penguins

Fraggle Rock Squad GIF by Apple TV

Fraggle Rock Squad GIF by Apple TV
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