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Noun croquet has 1 sense

croquet - a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoops; the winner is the first to traverse all the hoops and hit a peg
--₁ is a kind of outdoor game

Derived form: verb croquet₂

Verb croquet has 2 senses

croquet - drive away by hitting with one's ball, "croquet the opponent's ball"
--₁ is one way to hit
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
croquet - play a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoops
--₂ is one way to play

Derived form: noun croquet₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s