CEFR A2

wheal

verb

Meaning

wheal means to strike the skin in such a way as to produce a wale or welt. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The lesson showed how to wheal in a natural sentence.
Check who or what will wheal before translating the verb.

Synonyms: wale, weal, welt

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wheal (A2)

verb

Pronunciation: /wiːl/

Definition

Examples

The lesson showed how to wheal in a natural sentence.
Check who or what will wheal before translating the verb.

How to Use wheal

to wheal (verb pattern): Use the infinitive form when naming the action. — "The lesson showed when to wheal."
wheal in context (usage pattern): Check the sentence to see who does the action. — "We studied how wheal works in context."

Synonyms of wheal

Words with a similar meaning to wheal:

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