punt
verbHow many syllables in punt?
There is 1 syllable in the word punt.Divide punt into syllables:
punt
How to pronounce punt:
Definition of punt:
- punt (verb):
- kick the ball.
- to gamble or bet
- to kick (something, such as a football or soccer ball) with the top of the foot before the ball which is dropped from the hands hits the ground
Synonyms for punt:
ante
back
bet
double up
gage
gamble
game
lay
parlay
play
stake
wager
Antonyms for punt:
ascend
be careful
design
discourage
displace
dissuade
ensure
guard
hide
insure
plan
play safe
remove
rise
safeguard
save
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