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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Lernaeacea :: Lernaeacea (n. pl.) A suborder of copepod Crustacea, including a large number of remarkable forms, mostly parasitic on fishes. The young, however, are active and swim freely. See Illustration in Appendix..
Giddy :: Giddy (superl.) Having in the head a sensation of whirling or reeling about; having lost the power of preserving the balance of the body, and therefore wavering and inclined to fall; lightheaded; dizzy..
Charitable :: Charitable (a.) Liberal in benefactions to the poor; giving freely; generous; beneficent.
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Reel :: Reel (n.) The act or motion of reeling or staggering; as, a drunken reel..
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Preelection :: Preelection (n.) Election beforehand.
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..
Stagger :: Stagger (n.) An unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing, as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion; vertigo; -- often in the plural; as, the stagger of a drunken man..
Reel :: Reel (v. i.) To have a whirling sensation; to be giddy.
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Totter :: Totter (v. i.) To shake; to reel; to lean; to waver.
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Breath :: Breath (n.) The act of breathing naturally or freely; the power or capacity to breathe freely; as, I am out of breath..
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