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wheel around

/wil əˌraʊnd/
/hwil əˌraʊnd/
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Other forms: wheeled around; wheels around

Definitions of wheel around
  1. verb
    change directions as if revolving on a pivot
    synonyms: wheel
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    types:
    cartwheel
    do cartwheels: perform an acrobatic movement using both hands and feet
    type of:
    go around, revolve, rotate
    turn on or around an axis or a center
  2. verb
    wheel somebody or something
    synonyms: wheel
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    type of:
    transport
    move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
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