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Definition wheel in American English

wheel verb

verb
/wil/
1

to move something that has wheels by pushing it

Example

A man was wheeling his shopping cart to the checkout counter.

Example

I had to get off and wheel the bike along.

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1.1

to move someone in something that has wheels

Example

They wheeled him into the operating room.

Example

She quickly wheeled the baby across the street.

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2

to make circular movements in the air

Example

The birds wheeled overhead and flew off.

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Definition wheel in American English