| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Held ball | Sports & Leisure | 1: A ball that comes to rest momentarily in the hand, hands or any other part of the body. The ball must be clearly batted. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| 2: Held ball occurs when: (a) opponents have hands so firmly on the ball that control cannot be obtained without undue roughness. Source: European Union. (references) | |||
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