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heel
noun (wikipedia, Heel, Heel (part of the foot))
  1. (anatomy) Part of the foot on the backside where it becomes the leg.
  2. The part of a shoe's sole which supports the foot's heel.
  3. On a long firearm, the back upper part of the stock.
  4. The last or lowest part of anything; as, the heel of a mast or the heel of a vessel.
  5. A crust end-piece of a loaf of bread.
  6. A contemptible, inconsiderate or thoughtless person.
  7. (nautical) The tilt of a ship to one side; also, the degree of such a tilt.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: hiel(nl)m
  • French: talon(fr)m
  • German: Knust
  • Italian: tacco(it)m
  • Spanish: cuscurro , mendrugo
verb 
  1. To follow at somebody's heels; to chase closely.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: op de hielen zitten
  • German: (jemandem) auf den Fersen sein (with dative)
  • Spanish: seguir de cerca, poner talón o tacón a
     
 
  

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