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noun • one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects • a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation • an unexpected slide verb • slide without control • elevate onto skids • apply a brake or skid to • move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner | ||||||||
32% | 9 | Combines the features of a floppy disk drive and an optical disk drive | ||||||
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30% | 9 | Caches disk data to reduce the need for accessing the actual disk | ||||||
noun • a cache that stores copies of frequently used disk sectors in random access memory (RAM) so they can be read without accessing the slower disk | ||||||||
Lose Control When Disk Breaks Crossword Clue
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SKID which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SKID
Updated: October 14, 2023
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