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heeld

heeld is the alternative form of hield.

Meaning of hield

Verb

hield (third-person singular simple present hields, present participle hielding, simple past and past participle hielded)

  1. (transitive) To bend; incline; tilt (as a water-vessel or ship); heel.
  2. (transitive) To pour out; pour.
  3. (transitive) To throw; cast; put.
  4. (intransitive) To bow; bend; incline; tilt or cant over.
  5. (intransitive) To decline; sink; go down.
  6. (intransitive) To yield; give way; surrender.

See all 9 meanings of hield

Forms of heeld

Verb
third-person singular presentheelds
present participleheelding
past participleheelded
pastheelded
Noun
pluralheelds

Questions about heeld

What is heeld the alternative form of?
Heeld is the alternative form of hield.

Words near heeld in the dictionary

  1. heel/face turns
  2. heelball
  3. heelballs
  4. heelbone
  5. heelbones
  6. heeld
  7. heelds
  8. heeled
  9. heeled out
  10. heeled over
  11. heeled up

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Adapted from Wiktionary: heeld (page history and authors); hield (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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