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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Reeler :: Reeler (n.) The grasshopper warbler; -- so called from its note.
Stagger :: Stagger (n.) A disease of horses and other animals, attended by reeling, unsteady gait or sudden falling; as, parasitic staggers; appopletic or sleepy staggers..
Skein :: Skein (n.) A quantity of yarn, thread, or the like, put up together, after it is taken from the reel, -- usually tied in a sort of knot..
Liberty :: Liberty (n.) A certain amount of freedom; permission to go freely within certain limits; also, the place or limits within which such freedom is exercised; as, the liberties of a prison..
Shooty :: Shooty (a.) Sprouting or coming up freely and regularly.
Self-indulgent :: Self-indulgent (a.) Indulging one's appetites, desires, etc., freely..
Tongue-tied :: Tongue-tied (a.) Unable to speak freely, from whatever cause..
Freely :: Freely (adv.) In a free manner; without restraint or compulsion; abundantly; gratuitously.
Spend :: Spend (v. i.) To expend money or any other possession; to consume, use, waste, or part with, anything; as, he who gets easily spends freely..
Pendulum :: Pendulum (n.) A body so suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum. It is used to regulate the movements of clockwork and other machinery.
Giddy :: Giddy (v. i.) To reel; to whirl.
Jaw :: "Jaw (n.) The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast..
Gratuity :: Gratuity (n.) Something given freely or without recompense; a free gift; a present.
Bleed :: Bleed (v. i.) To emit blood; to lose blood; to run with blood, by whatever means; as, the arm bleeds; the wound bled freely; to bleed at the nose..
Arboriform :: Arboriform (a.) Treelike in shape.
Heck :: Heck (n.) An apparatus for separating the threads of warps into sets, as they are wound upon the reel from the bobbins, in a warping machine..
Predestinate :: Predestinate (v. t.) To predetermine or foreordain; to appoint or ordain beforehand by an unchangeable purpose or decree; to preelect.
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..
Gratis :: Gratis (adv.) For nothing; without fee or recompense; freely; gratuitously.
Diathermal :: Diathermal (a.) Freely permeable by radiant heat.
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