wheeling (verb)

  • 21roll — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. drumming, rumble, rattle, clatter, patter, toll; trill, chime, beat; reverberation, echoing, thunder; tattoo, rat a tat, rub a dub, pitter patter, dingdong, ticktock, charivari, quaver, peal of bells; …

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  • 22wheel — noun 1》 a circular object that revolves on an axle, fixed below a vehicle to enable it to move over the ground or forming part of a machine. 2》 something resembling a wheel or having a wheel as its essential participle     ↘a steering wheel.… …

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  • 23alternation — vicissitude, *change, mutation, permutation Analogous words: rotation (see corresponding verb ROTATE): oscillation, fluctuation, wavering (see corresponding verbs at SWING): turning, revolving, rotating, wheeling (see TURN vb): recurrence, return …

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  • 24wheel around — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms wheel around : present tense I/you/we/they wheel around he/she/it wheels around present participle wheeling around past tense wheeled around past participle wheeled around to turn around quickly where you… …

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  • 25caracole — /ˈkærəkoʊl/ (say karuhkohl) noun 1. a half turn executed by a rider on horseback. –verb (i) (caracoled, caracoling) 2. to execute caracoles; wheel. {French, from Spanish caracol snail, wheeling movement} …

  • 26wheel — ► NOUN 1) a circular object that revolves on an axle, fixed below a vehicle to enable it to move along or forming part of a machine. 2) something resembling a wheel or having a wheel as its essential part. 3) (wheels) informal a car. 4) an… …

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  • 27chair|man — «CHAIR muhn», noun, plural men, verb, manned, man|ning. –n. 1. the person who is in charge of a meeting: »The chairman called the meeting to order. 2. the person at the head of a committee, board, or other organized body: »The chairman asked the… …

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  • 28quin|tu|ple — «KWIHN tu puhl, tyu ; kwihn TOO , TYOO », adjective, adverb, noun, verb, pled, pling. –adj. 1. consisting of five parts; fivefold. 2. five times; five times as great. –adv. five times; five times as great. –n. a number or amount five times as… …

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