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UK
/fɹˈiːwiːl/
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VERB
- coast in a vehicle using the freewheel
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live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely
My son drifted around for years in California before going to law school
NOUN
- a clutch (as on the rear wheel of a bicycle) that allows wheels to turn freely (as in coasting)
How To Use freewheel In A Sentence
- It freewheeled down the hill and collided with the car in which Mrs Reilly and her daughter were travelling.
- The bold provisionality and elegant openness of Merz's installations, as well as his own freewheeling personal presence and oracular writings, helped make him the most widely recognized of all the Arte Povera artists.
- She is a freewheeler and likes to have many males to court her and vie for her attention.
- The film allows the director ample space for his visual imagination to freewheel with dazzling spontaneity and inventiveness.
- That kind of freewheeling discussion is the norm in other realms where public health is the issue, such as highway safety.
- I bought a second pair of wheels used I was told that they were 2008 but when my mechanic removed the freewheel, it revealed the same thing – a different system of freewheel! Technical FAQ with Lennard Zinn: Tubular tape?
- What are the pros and cons of such freewheels and how available are they?
- The only sound is the whirr of the freewheels and the hoosh of hard exhalations. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Loving Our Dogs
- She had been a freewheeler from the age of eighteen, but she had always known that she hankered for security.
- Any form of line dancing that encourages freewheeling self-expression must be forcefully discouraged.