Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The play or lateral motion of an axle, etc. Also called end-shake.

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Examples

  • Then South takes the A-K of clubs and leads a low spade at Trick 11 to end-play West.

    Bridge 2010

  • If West played an honor, you could take the ace, cash two more diamonds and exit with a spade, hoping to end-play West to lead from the other heart honor.

    Bridge 2010

  • The study also found that news and entertainment were the most popular streamed content and 15-second ad spots performed better, with a 20% higher end-play rate than 30-second ad spots.

    Average Internet User Watches Two YouTube Videos a Day 2007

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