Definitions & Examples
noun
Sense 1
a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
Type of:
wheel
noun
Sense 2
Type of:
equipment
noun
Sense 3
a mechanism for transmitting motion by gears for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
Type of:
mechanism
verb
Sense 4
"She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Semantic Complexity
79%
Sense Count
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Total Synonyms
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Total Relationships
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Times Searched
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