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Signal Flare Used When Trains Break Down Crossword Clue

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noun

• a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring

• a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains

• a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind

• any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant

32%8Break down or cause to break down
verb

• exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress

• deteriorate through use or stress

31%10Signal flare launcher
noun

• a pistol for firing Very-light flares

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