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1.NounA narrow shallow boat, square at both ends, traditionally propelled by a pole.
2.VerbTo propel a punt or similar craft by means of a pole.
3.VerbOf a fish, to walk along the seafloor using its fins as limbs.
4.VerbTo dropkick; to kick something a considerable distance.
To kick a ball dropped from the hands before it hits the ground.
To kick a bouncing ball far and high.
5.VerbTo kick a ball dropped from the hands before it hits the ground.
6.VerbTo kick a bouncing ball far and high.
7.VerbTo equivocate and delay or put off (answering a question, addressing an issue, etc).
8.VerbTo retreat from one's objective; to abandon an effort one still notionally supports.
9.VerbTo make the best choice from a set of non-ideal alternatives.
10.VerbTo eject; to kick out of a place.
11.NounA kick made by a player who drops the ball and kicks it before it hits the ground.
12.NounA point in the game of faro.
13.NounThe act of playing basset, baccarat, faro, etc.
14.NounA bet or wager."Anyone up for a punt on Randwick?"
15.NounGambling, as a pastime, especially betting on horseraces or the dogs.
16.NounA highly speculative investment or other commitment.
17.NounA wild guess.
18.NounThe indentation in the base of a wine bottle.
19.NounA thin glass rod which is temporarily attached to a larger piece in order to better manipulate the larger piece.
20.VerbTo play basset, baccara, faro, etc.
21.VerbTo stake against the bank, to back a horse, to gamble or take a chance more generally
22.VerbTo make a highly speculative investment or other commitment, or take a wild guess.
23.NounThe Irish pound, used as the unit of currency of Ireland until it was replaced by the euro in 2002.