CRANKING Synonyms

• the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course

• act of changing in practice or custom

• a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe

• a movement in a new direction

• the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe

• the activity of shaping something on a lathe

• the act of winding or twisting

• marked by repeated turns and bends

• of a path e.g.

• turn on or around an axis or a center

• exchange on a regular basis

• perform a job or duty on a rotating basis

• cause to turn on an axis or center

• turn outward

• plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession

• start by cranking

• rotate with a crank

• a soft whitish calcite

• a pure flat white with little reflectance

• an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

• a piece of calcite or a similar substance, usually in the shape of a crayon, that is used to write or draw on blackboards or other flat surfaces

• write, draw, or trace with chalk

• a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement

• a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend

• a bad-tempered person

• a whimsically eccentric person

• (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

• easily irritated or annoyed

• a bad-tempered person

• an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

• a whimsically eccentric person

• a rich cake containing dried fruit and nuts and citrus peel and so on

• a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure

• a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking

• the quantity a glass will hold

• a small refracting telescope

• an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

• a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror

• glassware collectively

• furnish with glass

• scan (game in the forest) with binoculars

• enclose with glass

• put in a glass container

• become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance

• a bad-tempered person

• show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

• a bad-tempered person

• a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine

• water frozen in the solid state

• the frozen part of a body of water

• diamonds

• a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes

• a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)

• an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

• a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating

• decorate with frosting

• cause to become ice or icy

• put ice on or put on ice

• an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

• an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

• Egyptian goddess of the sky

• usually large hard-shelled seed

• a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt

• half the width of an em

• a whimsically eccentric person

• someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction

• one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens

• gather nuts

• a whimsically eccentric person

• a pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown

• foolish; totally unsound