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geared

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Main Entry:
2gear
Function:
verb
Date:
1851
transitive verb
1 a: to provide (as machinery) with gearing b: to connect by gearing2 a: to make ready for effective operation b: to adjust so as to match, blend with, or satisfy something <gearing wages to productivity>intransitive verb1 aBritish of machinery : to be in gear : mesh b: shift 1c <gear down>2: to become adjusted so as to match, blend, or harmonize
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