Wheel

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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)

a handwheel that is used for steering

forces that provide energy and direction

a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel

game equipment consisting of a wheel with slots that is used for gambling

an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims

a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals

VERB

change directions as if revolving on a pivot

wheel somebody or something

move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle

ride a bicycle

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