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noun • mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction verb • move by degrees in one direction only | ||||||||
35% | 10 | Mechanical operation that allows for unidirectional movement | ||||||
verb • To cause to become incremented or decremented. • To increment or decrement. noun • The act by which something is ratcheted. • A conjurers' trick of bending an object back and forth to induce metal fatigue, so that it can be broken later by rubbing it. | ||||||||
33% | 6 | Unidirectional | ||||||
adjective satellite • moving or permitting movement in one direction only | ||||||||
Toothed Device Allowing Unidirectional Movement Crossword Clue
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RATCHET which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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RATCHET
Updated: October 13, 2023
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