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Definitions and Synonyms of
heckle
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heckle
| What is
heckle?
Definition 1: a comb for separating flax fibers - [noun denoting artifact]
Synonyms for heckle in the sense of this definition
hatchel
(
heckle
is a kind of ...) any of several tools for straightening fibers
comb
Definition 2: challenge aggressively - [verb of communication]
(
heckle
is a kind of ...) make a break in
"We interrupt the program for the following messages"
break up
cut off
disrupt
interrupt
Definition 3: comb with a heckle - [verb of contact]
Samples where heckle or its synonyms are used according to this definition
heckle hemp or flax
Synonyms for heckle in the sense of this definition
hackle
hatchel
(
heckle
is a kind of ...) straighten with a comb
"comb your hair"
comb
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