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heel

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heel in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. someone who is morally reprehensible
    "you dirty dog"
    cad  bounder  blackguard  dog  hound  heel 
  2. the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
    heel 
  3. (golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft
    heel 
  4. the lower end of a ship's mast
    heel 
  5. the back part of the human foot
    heel 
  6. one of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread
    heel 
verb
  1. put a new heel on
    "heel shoes"
    heel  reheel 
  2. strike with the heel of the club
    "heel a golf ball"
    heel 
  3. perform with the heels
    "heel that dance"
    heel 
  4. follow at the heels of a person
    heel 
  5. tilt to one side
    "The balloon heeled over"; "the wind made the vessel heel"; "The ship listed to starboard"
    list  heel 
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