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yips

DEFINITIONS OF: yips

1

n nervous tension that causes an athlete to fail (especially causes golfers to miss short putts)

“to avoid the yips he changed his style of putting”
Type of:
stress, tenseness, tension
(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
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