Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
encestar
Verb
en-seh-tar
Definition
To score a basket in basketball by shooting the ball through the hoop.
Examples
- The player managed to encestar from the three-point line.
- She practiced daily to improve her skills and encestar consistently.
Meaning
The action of successfully getting the basketball into the net during a game.
Synonyms
- Score
- Shoot
- Make a basket