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Adapts For Special Use Crossword Clue

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noun

• a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion

• wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed

• a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)

• equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.

verb

• set the level or character of

27%7Adapts machinery for new uses
verb

• revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving

• provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools

27%7Adapts for publication
noun

• someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication

verb

• formulate in a particular style or language

• prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting

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New York Times13 Mar 1994 Across 94
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