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heel2  audio  (hl) KEY 

intr. & tr.v.
heeled, heel·ing, heels
To tilt or cause to tilt to one side.
NOUN:
A tilt, as of a boat, to one side.

ETYMOLOGY:
Alteration of Middle English helden, from Old English hieldan


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