run defence
(US run defense) Amer. Football
noun
Defensive play aimed at limiting the offensive team's gain from running the ball; an instance of defending in this way; contrasted with pass defence.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Big Spring (Texas) Daily Herald.
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