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freewheel
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freewheel
1. a ratchet device in the rear hub of a bicycle wheel that permits the wheel to rotate freely while the pedals are stationary
2. a device in the transmission of some vehicles that automatically disengages the drive shaft when it rotates more rapidly than the engine shaft, so that the drive shaft can turn freely


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She digresses, adds sidebars and (sometimes awkwardly placed) full-page asides, and inserts herself into the narrative as she becomes a partner in a freewheeling inquiry with the reader.
Timothy Leary, including his accomplishments and influence with an active coterie of students, teachers, and artists during the freewheeling decade of the 1960's.
Kolb paints a colorful story of his life as a freewheeling and audacious adventurer.
 
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