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verb(reel)to wind on or as if on a reel
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verb(reel)to draw by reeling a line
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verb(reel)to turn a reel
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verb(reel)to turn or move round and round
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verb(reel)to be in a whirl
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verb(reel)to behave in a violent disorderly manner
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noun(reel)a revolvable device on which something flexible is wound: such as
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noun(reel)a small windlass at the butt of a fishing rod for the line
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noun(reel)a spool or bobbin for sewing thread
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noun(reel)a reeling motion
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noun(reel)a lively Scottish-Highland dance; also : the music for this dance
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noun(reel)virginia reel
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verb(reel)to tell or recite readily and usually at length
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verb(reel)to chalk up usually as a series
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noun(reel)a short, usually flashy video used to promote a product, service, proposed project, etc.
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noun(reel)a fishing reel with a nonmoving spool on which the line is wound by means of a revolving arm which can be disengaged to allow the line to spiral freely off the spool during casting
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noun(reel)an American dance in which two lines of couples face each other and all couples in turn dance in a series of figures
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phrasal verb(reel)to pull in (a fish that is caught on a hook on the end of a fishing line) by turning the reel of a fishing rod