6 1 noun n noun
• a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)
verb
• change directions as if revolving on a pivot
Example sentence • The car's wheels spun out of control on the icy road.
8 2
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Example sentence • The cyclist enwheels down the hill at incredible speed.
9 2 noun n noun
• regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine
Example sentence • The flywheels in the car's engine help to smooth out the power delivery.
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10 2 verb v noun
• a clutch (as on the rear wheel of a bicycle) that allows wheels to turn freely (as in coasting)
verb
• live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely
Example sentence • He freewheels down the hill on his bike.
10 2 noun n noun
• A wheel with a toothed rim, intended to engage with others, or similar equipment, to form a gear
Example sentence • The clock mechanism has several gearwheels that work together to keep accurate time.
10 2 noun n Example sentence • The technician used handwheels to adjust the position of the machine.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
Example sentence • She wore a pair of high heels to the party.
5 1 verb v noun
• a projection or ridge that suggests a keel
verb
• walk as if unable to control one's movements
6 1 verb v noun
• supporting yourself on your knees
verb
• rest one's weight on one's knees
Example sentence • She kneels down to tie her shoelaces.
8 2
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Example sentence • He outfeels everyone in the room with his incredible empathy.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector
verb
• walk as if unable to control one's movements
Example sentence • The fisherman reels in the big catch.
7 2 verb, adverb v, adv
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10 2 noun, adjective n, adj
11 2 noun n noun
• A small thumb or finger-operated wheel on a mechanical or electronic device.
Example sentence • The DJ was adjusting the sound levels using the thumbwheels on his mixer.
7 2 verb v verb
• unwind from or as if from a reel
Example sentence • As the film unreels , the audience becomes captivated by the story.
7 2 noun
• A native attorney, lawyer or agent.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a wheel located under the nose of an airplane that is part of the plane's landing gear
Example sentence • The pilot lifted the plane's nosewheels off the ground.
6 1 verb v noun
• an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range
verb
• get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
Example sentence • He steels himself before entering the haunted house.
11 3 noun n noun
• a wheel with buckets attached to its rim; raises water from a stream or pond
Example sentence • The waterwheels in the mill produced enough energy to grind wheat into flour.
6 2 noun n noun
• a poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States; has white bark and leaves with whitish undersurfaces
Example sentence • The leaves of abeles are large and heart-shaped.
7 2 noun n noun
• (genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and that control the same character
Example sentence • The gene for eye color has two different alleles .
6 2 verb v verb
• administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
7 2 verb v verb
• bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
Example sentence • She anneals the glass to remove any stress and make it stronger.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• earnest or urgent request
verb
• take a court case to a higher court for review
Example sentence • The charity appeals for donations every year.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a particular instance of buying or selling
verb
• act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
Example sentence • She found some great deals at the flea market.
5 1 noun n
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5 1 verb v Example sentence • She carefully cleans and heals the wound.
6 2 noun n adjective
• of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas
noun
• the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain
adjective satellite
• conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal
Example sentence • His ideals influenced his political decisions.
5 1 noun n noun
• the food served and eaten at one time
Example sentence • I always eat three meals a day.
8 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The dealer was penalized for his frequent misdeals .
9 2 noun n noun
• an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water
Example sentence • The café had a wide selection of narghiles for customers to enjoy.
8 2 noun
• porridge made of rolled oats
7 2 noun n noun
• a severe or trying experience
Example sentence • He experienced many ordeals during his time as a prisoner of war.
5 1 verb v noun
• a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
Example sentence • The laughter of children peals through the playground.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
Example sentence • The government repeals a law that bans smoking in public places.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She reseals the envelope before putting it in the mailbox.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • The detective reveals the identity of the murderer.
10 2 noun n noun
• (Yiddish) a dolt who is a habitual bungler
Example sentence • The three schlemiels caused chaos wherever they went.
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6 1 noun n noun
• plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)
Example sentence • He is always rehearsing his spiels before giving a presentation.
7 2 verb v verb
• utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs
Example sentence • The little piglet squeals when the farmer picks it up.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a blue-green color or pigment
adjective satellite
• of a bluish shade of green
Example sentence • The teals were swimming gracefully in the pond.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • He unseals the envelope carefully.
5 1
5 1 noun n noun
• a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
Example sentence • His arms were covered in painful weals from the mosquito bites.
6 1 noun n noun
• a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
Example sentence • After the mosquito bite, several red wheals appeared on my arm.
5 1 verb v noun
• a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
Example sentence • Her zeals to promote equality and justice were unwavering.
10 2 noun n noun
• a wheel that has wooden spokes and a metal rim
verb
• do cartwheels: perform an acrobatic movement using both hands and feet
Example sentence • She performed perfect cartwheels in the gymnastics competition.
11 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The chainwheels on my bicycle need to be replaced.
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