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English to English noun
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a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion |  | source: wordnet30
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wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed | | Example: the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain
source: wordnet30
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a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle) | | source: wordnet30
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equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. | | source: wordnet30
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Clothing; garments; ornaments. | | source: webster1913
verb
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set the level or character of | | Example: She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience
source: wordnet30
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To dress; to put gear on; to harness. | | source: webster1913
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To be in, or come into, gear. | | source: webster1913
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