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Vocabulary Entry
heel
|noun • verb • noun
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N
noun
The back part of the foot below the ankle.
Example Sentences
"She stepped on a sharp object and hurt her heel."
"His heels clicked against the pavement as he walked."
"Wearing high heels can sometimes cause discomfort."
V
verb
To follow someone closely; to pursue.
Example Sentences
"The dog would heel by its owner's side on every walk."
"The detective heeled the suspect as he tried to escape."
"In the training session, the dog learned to heel perfectly."
N
noun
A person who is considered to be a villain or bad character in a story, particularly in wrestling.
Example Sentences
"The heel in the wrestling match received boos from the audience."
"He loves playing a heel because it allows him to show off his acting skills."
"The heel turned out to be the character everyone loved to hate."