breast the tape

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English

Verb

breast the tape (third-person singular simple present breasts the tape, present participle breasting the tape, simple past and past participle breasted the tape)

  1. (UK, athletics) To win a race by hitting the tape with the chest
    Synonym: hit the tape

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