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heel

2 verb
     
heel2
1

heel!

spokenDHP used to tell your dog to walk next to you
2 [transitive] to put a heel on a shoe

heel over

phrasal verb
TTW if something heels over, it leans to one side as if it is going to fall:
The ship was heeling over in the wind.
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