Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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cycle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
backpedal | No | No | Yes | No |
cycle (noun) | backpedal (noun) |
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a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals | |
a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon | |
a periodically repeated sequence of events | |
a series of poems or songs on the same theme | |
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs | |
the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz) |
cycle (verb) | backpedal (verb) |
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recur in repeating sequences | modify one's opinion, make it less strong |
ride a motorcycle | pedal backwards on a bicycle |
ride a bicycle | step backwards, in boxing |
pass through a cycle | |
cause to go through a recurring sequence |