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Rev As An Engine Crossword Clue

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99%3Exact Match!
noun

• a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)

• large but transportable armament

• a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)

• a professional killer who uses a gun

• a hand-operated pump that resembles a pistol; forces grease into parts of a machine

• a pedal that controls the throttle valve

• the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies

verb

• shoot with a gun

41%11Rev up the engine
verb

• increase or raise

• increase the pressure on a gas or liquid

38%8Rev up, as an engine
verb

• To add on top of a previous addition.

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