Definition of reel

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Reel (n.) The act or motion of reeling or staggering; as, a drunken reel..

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Diathermal :: Diathermal (a.) Freely permeable by radiant heat.
Rock :: Rock (v. t.) To cause to sway backward and forward, as a body resting on a support beneath; as, to rock a cradle or chair; to cause to vibrate; to cause to reel or totter..
Streen :: Streel (v. i.) To trail along; to saunter or be drawn along, carelessly, swaying in a kind of zigzag motion..
Discharge :: Discharge (v. i.) To throw off or deliver a load, charge, or burden; to unload; to emit or give vent to fluid or other contents; as, the water pipe discharges freely..
Tongue-tied :: Tongue-tied (a.) Unable to speak freely, from whatever cause..
Stagger :: Stagger (n.) An unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing, as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion; vertigo; -- often in the plural; as, the stagger of a drunken man..
Ostracoidea :: Ostracoidea (n. pl.) An order of Entomostraca possessing hard bivalve shells. They are of small size, and swim freely about..
Straticulate :: Strathspey (n.) A lively Scottish dance, resembling the reel, but slower; also, the tune..
Self-indulgent :: Self-indulgent (a.) Indulging one's appetites, desires, etc., freely..
Talk :: Talk (v. t.) To speak freely; to use for conversing or communicating; as, to talk French..
Swimbel :: Swim (v. i.) To be dizzy; to have an unsteady or reeling sensation; as, the head swims..
Reelection :: Reelection (n.) Election a second time, or anew; as, the reelection of a former chief..
Render :: Render (v. i.) To pass; to run; -- said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc.; as, a rope renders well, that is, passes freely; also, to yield or give way..
Jaw :: "Jaw (n.) The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast..
Liquid :: Liquid (a.) Being in such a state that the component parts move freely among themselves, but do not tend to separate from each other as the particles of gases and vapors do; neither solid nor aeriform; as, liquid mercury, in distinction from mercury solidified or in a state of vapor..
Carouse :: Carouse (v. t.) To drink up; to drain; to drink freely or jovially.
Single :: Single (n.) The reeled filaments of silk, twisted without doubling to give them firmness..
Pirn :: Pirn (n.) A quill or reed on which thread or yarn is wound; a bobbin; also, the wound yarn on a weaver's shuttle; also, the reel of a fishing rod..
Filature :: Filature (n.) A drawing out into threads; hence, the reeling of silk from cocoons..
Predestinate :: Predestinate (v. t.) To predetermine or foreordain; to appoint or ordain beforehand by an unchangeable purpose or decree; to preelect.
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