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  • 11elbow — I UK [ˈelbəʊ] / US [ˈelboʊ] noun [countable] Word forms elbow : singular elbow plural elbows ** a) the part in the middle of your arm, where it bends She sat with her elbows on the table. b) the part of a sleeve that covers your elbow • at… …

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  • 12elbow — el|bow1 [ elbou ] noun count ** the part in the middle of your arm, where it bends: She sat with her elbows on the table. a. the part of a sleeve that covers your elbow at someone s elbow beside someone: Jim was hovering at her elbow, trying to… …

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  • 13push — 1. verb 1) she tried to push him away Syn: shove, thrust, propel; send, drive, force, prod, poke, nudge, elbow, shoulder; sweep, bundle, hustle, manhandle Ant …

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  • 14elbow — /ˈɛlboʊ / (say elboh) noun 1. the bend or joint of the arm between upper arm and forearm. 2. something bent like the elbow, as a sharp turn in a road or river, or a piece of pipe bent at an angle. –verb (t) 3. to push with or as with the elbow;… …

  • 15elbow — /el boh/, n. 1. the bend or joint of the human arm between upper arm and forearm. 2. the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped. See diag. under horse. 3. something bent like an elbow, as a sharp turn in a road or river, or a piece of …

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  • 16push — 1. verb 1) she tried to push him away Syn: shove, thrust, propel, send, drive, force, prod, poke, nudge, elbow, shoulder, sweep, ram 2) she pushed her way into the flat Syn …

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  • 17elbow — el|bow1 [ˈelbəu US bou] n [: Old English; Origin: elboga] 1.) the joint where your arm bends 2.) the part of a shirt etc that covers your elbow 3.) elbow grease informal hard work and effort, especially when cleaning or polishing something 4.)… …

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  • 18elbow — [[t]e̱lboʊ[/t]] elbows, elbowing, elbowed 1) N COUNT Your elbow is the part of your arm where the upper and lower halves of the arm are joined. He slipped and fell, badly bruising an elbow. 2) VERB If you elbow people aside or elbow your way… …

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  • 19elbow — I. noun Etymology: Middle English elbowe, from Old English elboga, from el (akin to eln ell) + Old English boga bow more at ell, bow Date: before 12th century 1. a. the joint of the human arm b. a corresponding joint in the anterior limb of a… …

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  • 20Elbow Beach — Infobox Album | Name = Elbow Beach Type = Studio album Artist = Louise Released = flagicon|UK 2000 Genre = Pop Label = EMI Last album = Woman In Me (1997) This album = Elbow Beach (2000) Next album = Changing Faces The Best Of... (2001)After the… …

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