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elbow
noun(el-bow)
the joint of the human arm
elbow
noun(el-bow)
a corresponding joint in the anterior limb of a lower vertebrate
elbow
noun(el-bow)
something (such as macaroni or an angular pipe fitting) resembling an elbow
elbow
verb(el-bow)
to push with the elbow : jostle
elbow
verb(el-bow)
to shove aside by pushing with or as if with the elbow
elbow
verb(el-bow)
to force (one's way) by pushing with or as if with the elbow
elbow
noun(el-bow)
hard work; especially : vigorously applied physical labor or effort
elbow
noun(el-bow)
room for moving the elbows freely
elbow
noun(el-bow)
adequate space for work or operation
elbow
noun(el-bow)
free scope
elbow
noun(el-bow)
inflammation and pain over the outer side of the elbow usually resulting from excessive strain on and twisting of the forearm
elbow
idiom(el-bow)
at someone's side
elbow
idiom(el-bow)
to tell someone to go away
elbow
idiom(el-bow)
—used to say that one approves of what someone is doing and hopes it will be successful
elbow
idiom(el-bow)
to know nothing : to be stupid
elbow
idiom(el-bow)
to know nothing : to be stupid

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