ankle

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Synonyms: anile, anele, angle, rankle, inkle, unkle, ancle, fankle, zankle, anole, wankle

Antonyms: anile, anele, angle, rankle, inkle, unkle, ancle, fankle, zankle, anole, wankle

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Noun

1. {{sid|en|Q168002}}The [[skeletal]] [[joint]] which connects the foot with the leg; the [[uppermost]] portion of the foot and [[lowermost]] portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|slang|ambitransitive}} To walk.
2. {{lb|en|cycling}} To cyclically angle the foot at the ankle while [[pedal]]ing, to maximize the amount of work applied to the pedal during each revolution.

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