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    [Verb]  | "heel" 


    1: to furnish (a boot, a shoe, etc.) with a solid attachment forming the part of the sole that is under the back of the foot : to attach a heel to

    2: to supply especially with money or information

    3: to exert pressure on, propel, or strike (someone or something) with the back part of the foot

    Origin: 1598 ;

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    [Verb]  | "heel" 


    1: to lean to one side : tip; especially, of a boat or ship : to lean temporarily (as from the action of wind or waves)

    2: to cause (a boat) to lean to one side

    Origin: circa 1575 ;

     Alteration of Middle English heelden, from Old English hieldan; akin to Old High German hald inclined, Lithuanian šalis side, region;

    [Noun]  | "heel" | \ ˈhēl \


    1: the back of the human foot below the ankle and behind the arch

    2: the part of the hind limb of other vertebrates that is similar in structure to the human heel

    3: an anatomical structure suggestive of the human heel; especially : the part of the palm of the hand nearest the wrist

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English hēla; akin to Old Norse hæll heel, Old English hōh{mat|hock|};

    [Noun]  | "heel" 


    1: a tilt (as of a boat) to one side; also : the extent of such a tilt

    Origin: 1622 ;

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    [Adjective]  | "down-at-the-heels" | \ ˈdau̇n-ˌat-ṯẖə-ˈhēlz \


    1: shabby

    Origin: 1856 ;

    [Adverb]  | "head over heels" 


    1: in or as if in a somersault : helter-skelter

    2: upside down

    3: very much : deeply

    Origin: 1694 ;

    [Plural noun]  | "high heels" 


    1: shoes with high heels

    Origin: 1671 ;

    [Idiom]  | "at someone's heels" 


    1: following someone very closely

    [Idiom]  | "close/hard/hot on someone's or something's heels" 


    1: chasing or following someone or something very closely

    [Idiom]  | "come/follow close/hard/hot on something's heels" 


    1: to happen very soon afterward

    [Noun]  | "heels" 


    1: a person whose behavior is offensive to others;


      * e.g., " ... felt like a heel when she found out that she'd blamed the wrong person "



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    [Noun]  | "heel" 


    1: a person whose behavior is offensive to others;


      * e.g., " ... felt like a heel when she found out that she'd blamed the wrong person "



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    [Noun]  | "Achilles' heels" 


    1: a vulnerable point;


      * e.g., " ... the food supply proved to be the nation's Achilles' heel in its defense against terrorist attacks "



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    [Verb]  | "heels" 


    1: to set or cause to be at an angle;


      * e.g., " ... the strong gust heeled the sailboat almost to the point of capsizing, but we managed to right it "



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    [Verb]  | "heel" 


    1: to set or cause to be at an angle;


      * e.g., " ... the strong gust heeled the sailboat almost to the point of capsizing, but we managed to right it "



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    [Adjective]  | "down-at-the-heels" 


    1: showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect;


      * e.g., " ... the stately mansion where he lives now is a far cry from the down-at-the-heels triple-decker in which he grew up "



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    [Phrase]  | "cool one's heels" 


    1: to remain in place in readiness or expectation of something;


      * e.g., " ... They cooled their heels at the table for almost half an hour before the waiter appeared. "



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    [Phrase]  | "kick up one's heels" 


    1: to feel or express joy or triumph;


      * e.g., " ... She kicked up their heels after receiving her acceptance letter. "



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    2: to play and run about happily;


      * e.g., " ... As soon as school let out for summer the kids kicked up their heels. "



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    [Phrase]  | "cooled one's heels" 


    1: to remain in place in readiness or expectation of something;


      * e.g., " ... They cooled their heels at the table for almost half an hour before the waiter appeared. "



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    [Phrase]  | "kicked up one's heels" 


    1: to feel or express joy or triumph;


      * e.g., " ... She kicked up their heels after receiving her acceptance letter. "



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    2: to play and run about happily;


      * e.g., " ... As soon as school let out for summer the kids kicked up their heels. "



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     [ "heels" ]

    1: Pointy instruments on the bottom of girls shoes used to make them taller. They may also be used to stomp on the feet of rude male dates.

      * e.g.,  ... Granny: My dear, how you've grown! 

     [ "heels" ]

    1: A major instrument of feminization, used by the slutboy to practice his walkings properly for his adored mistress

      * e.g.,  ... Let me hit my heels on the floor and slink my little ass for you 

     [ "heels" ]

    1: Carved from a single heaving mass of cellulite

      * e.g.,  ... He's got a bad case of the heels 

     [ "heeled" ]

    1: To be armed with a gun.

      * e.g.,  ... He wants to fight me but I told him I was not heeled. 

     [ "heel" ]

    1: (n) In professional wrestling, a "bad" guy.

      * e.g.,  ... Stone Cold Steve Austin turned heel after joining forces with Mr. McMahon. 

     [ "heel" ]

    1: The actor assuming the part of the bad guy, who is designated to piss off the audience.

      * e.g.,  ... Alan Rickman is a good heel. He pwn3d in Die Hard. 

     [ "Heel" ]

    1: No one in the West Coast knows that the word "heel" means bad guy.

      * e.g.,  ... California Guy 1: Hey Tony, you know I think after we left that crack house we've been followed by a heel. 

     [ "Heel" ]

    1: In professional wrestling, a heel is known as a bad guy.

      * e.g.,  ... Randy Orton turned heel (Sort of) when he joined the Wyatt Family in 201 

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    1: A shoe created to make it harder for girls to run away from creepy guys

      * e.g.,  ... Friend: Run! There's a creepy guy coming after you! You: I can't these stupid heels won't let me! 

     [ "heel" ]

    1: Poor behavior from one person to another, especially a man to a woman.

      * e.g.,  ... "I was such a heel for saying your boyfriend is a wet turd." 

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