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They May Be Stripped 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

34%7 To have stripped or stripped off
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18%6Stripped of
adjective satellite

• unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love

• sorrowful through loss or deprivation

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New York Times16 Jul 1998 Across 57
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