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heel

verb as in follow

Strong matches

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It has now emerged Mr Burns accused Lyons of “dragging his heels” on the project during the meeting.

From BBC

They also appear in the film's ending where Glinda shows Dorothy she can go home if she closes her eyes and clicks the slippers' heels together.

From BBC

They’ve watched their country open up to the world and their factories propel its economy, which nips at the heels of the United States as the world’s largest.

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So it’s no surprise that he wants to bring those national security agencies to heel.

Also hot on the Chiefs' heels are Pittsburgh, who showed why they may just have the best defence in the league.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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