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    COOL ONE'S HEELS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Wait or pass the time aimlessly or futilely; be kept waitingplay

    Example:

    She kicked her heels for hours at the gate of the Embassy

    Synonyms:

    cool one's heels; kick one's heels

    Classified under:

    Verbs of being, having, spatial relations

    Hypernyms (to "cool one's heels" is one way to...):

    wait (stay in one place and anticipate or expect something)

    Sentence frames:

    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
    Something is ----ing PP
    Somebody ----s PP

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