sheave

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Synonyms: heave, shelve, shave, theave, sheve, sleave, seave, sheeve

Antonyms: heave, shelve, shave, theave, sheve, sleave, seave, sheeve

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Noun

1. A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or similar; the wheel of a pulley.
2. A sliding scutcheon for covering a keyhole.

Verb

1. To gather and bind into a sheaf.

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