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free kick

–noun Soccer.
an unhindered kick of a stationary ball, usually awarded to a player as the result of a foul committed by a player from the opposing team.


Origin:
1870–75
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free kick  
n.  An unobstructed kick of a stationary ball, as in soccer or Rugby, especially one awarded when the opposition commits a foul.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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