What is another word for free kick?
Pronunciation: [fɹˈiː kˈɪk] (IPA) 
A free kick is a set-piece play in soccer, where the player taking the kick is awarded a free kick due to a foul committed by the opposition. However, there are several synonyms that can be used instead of the term free kick. These synonyms include set-piece, dead ball, direct free-kick, indirect free-kick, spot kick or penalty kick. Each of these synonyms refers to specific situations in soccer games when a kick is awarded to a team based on different scenarios. These synonyms are commonly used by soccer players, fans and commentators to describe the various types of kicks awarded to soccer players.
