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Elbow

noun

/ˈel.boʊ/

Meaning

the joint between the forearm and the upper arm

The joint connecting the forearm and the upper arm; as a verb, to push aside using the elbow.

He hurt his elbow while playing tennis.

He accidentally hit the table with his elbow.

rub elbows

joint, bend, nudge, shove, push

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joint

Entry 2

joint, bend, nudge, shove, push

pull, drag

elbow grease, tennis elbow, elbow room, elbow joint, rub elbows

Entry 1

elbow grease, tennis elbow, elbow room

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elbow joint, elbow room, rub elbows, elbow grease

the phenomenon of combustion, or to dismiss someone from a job

The edge of a container; as a verb, to be full to the point of overflowing.

the rate at which something moves or happens

Respect and admiration, typically for a person.

Communication or connection with someone.

a decrease in size or wasting away of a body part, tissue, or ability due to lack of use