Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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wheel | Yes | No | Yes | No |
ride | Yes | No | Yes | No |
wheel (noun) | ride (noun) |
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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 journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) |
a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel | a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement |
an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims | |
game equipment consisting of a wheel with slots that is used for gambling; the wheel rotates horizontally and players bet on which slot the roulette ball will stop in | |
a handwheel that is used for steering | |
a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals | |
forces that provide energy and direction |
wheel (verb) | ride (verb) |
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change directions as if revolving on a pivot | harass with persistent criticism or carping |
move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle | keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot |
wheel somebody or something | copulate with |
ride a bicycle | be carried or travel on or in a vehicle |
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions | |
move like a floating object | |
climb up on the body | |
sit on and control a vehicle | |
ride over, along, or through | |
continue undisturbed and without interference | |
lie moored or anchored | |
have certain properties when driven | |
be sustained or supported or borne | |
be contingent on |