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Definition wheel in British English

wheel verb

verb
/wiːl/
1

to move something that has wheels by pushing it

Example

A man was wheeling his shopping trolley to the checkout.

Example

I had to get off and wheel the bike along.

Synonyms and related words
push shove heave
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.

Synonyms and related words
go ride commute
2

to make circular movements in the air

Example

The birds wheeled overhead and flew off.

Synonyms and related words
spin revolve whirl
Definition wheel in British English

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