"follow a wheel" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: follows a wheel [present, singular, third-person], following a wheel [participle, present], followed a wheel [participle, past], followed a wheel [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} follow a wheel (third-person singular simple present follows a wheel, present participle following a wheel, simple past and past participle followed a wheel)
  1. (cycling) To match the pace of riders who are setting the tempo. Categories (topical): Cycling
    Sense id: en-follow_a_wheel-en-verb-ZdsAG1g1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: cycling, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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