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crank


Adjective
  • (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

Noun
  • a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
  • an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
  • a whimsically eccentric person
  • a bad-tempered person

Verb
  • bend into the shape of a crank
  • fasten with a crank
  • rotate with a crank
  • start by cranking
    • crank up the engine
  • travel along a zigzag path
    • The river zigzags through the countryside

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