Synonyms of reel

Antonyms of reel

Collocations of reel

film reel
Frequency: 80 %

The old movie theater still uses film reels for screenings.

fishing reel
Frequency: 70 %

He carefully wound the fishing line back onto the reel.

reel in
Frequency: 60 %

She managed to reel in a big catch on her fishing trip.

reel off
Frequency: 50 %

He could easily reel off the names of all the presidents in order.

reel out
Frequency: 45 %

The firefighters quickly reeled out the hose to extinguish the fire.

Idiomatic Expressions for reel

  • Phrase: reel from
    Meaning: to be shocked or overwhelmed by something
    Usage: The community is still reeling from the devastating tornado that hit last week.