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Wheel
wiːl
- a circular object that revolves on an axle and is fixed below a vehicle or other object to enable it to move easily over the ground
"a chair on wheels"
- a circular object that revolves on an axle and forms part of a machine
- used in reference to the cycle of a specified condition or set of events
"the final release from the wheel of life"
- a large wheel used as an instrument of punishment or torture, especially by binding someone to it and breaking their limbs
"a man sentenced to be broken on the wheel"
- a machine or structure having a wheel as its essential part
- the steering wheel of a vehicle or vessel
"his crew know when he wants to take the wheel"
- a device with a revolving disc or drum used in various games of chance
- a system, or a part of a system, regarded as a relentlessly moving machine
"the wheels of justice"
- a car
"she's got wheels now"
- a thing resembling a wheel, in particular a cheese made in the form of a shallow disc
"a small wheel of Brie"
- an instance of wheeling; a turn or rotation
- a set of short lines, typically five in number and rhyming, concluding the stanza of a poem
- push or pull (a vehicle with wheels)
"Luke was wheeling a barrow"
- carry in or on a vehicle with wheels
"a young woman is wheeled into the operating theatre"
- (of a bird or aircraft) fly in a wide circle or curve
"the birds wheeled and dived"
- turn round quickly so as to face another way
"Robert wheeled round to see the face of Mr Mafouz"
- turn or seem to turn on an axis or pivot
"the stars wheeled through the sky"