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1
a series of events or actions that repeat themselves regularly and in the same order
- the cycle of birth, growth, decline, and death that is experienced by all life forms
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2
a long or seemingly long period of time
- years, centuries, and cycles will pass before I budge on that issue
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3
a two-wheeled vehicle that is propelled by the use of pedals and steered through the use of handlebars
- a top-of-the-line cycle incorporating the latest technology
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- bicycle,
- bike,
- push-bike
- (also push bicycle)
- [British],
- two-wheeler,
- velocipede
- [archaic]
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“Cycle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cycle. Accessed 18 Sep. 2021.
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