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Backspin
01
a type of spin applied to the ball in racket sports, where the ball rotates backwards as it moves through the air
02
(figure skating) a rotational movement where the skater spins backward on one foot while maintaining momentum
Example
He used backspin to counter his opponent's aggressive play.
His backspin shot dropped sharply after crossing the net.
He practiced adding backspin to his serves for better placement.
He adjusted his racket angle to increase the amount of backspin.
She used backspin to keep the ball low and close to the net.
