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English noun: freewheel | |||
| 1. | freewheel (artifact) a clutch (as on the rear wheel of a bicycle) that allows wheels to turn freely (as in coasting) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | clutch | ||
English verb: freewheel | |||
| 1. | freewheel (stative) live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely | ||
| Samples | My son drifted around for years in California before going to law school. | ||
| Synonyms | drift | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | exist, live, subsist, survive | ||
| Verb group | drift | ||
| 2. | freewheel (motion) coast in a vehicle using the freewheel | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | coast | ||
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