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Crank
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Kurbel, Kurbelwelle
a device that allows movement between mechanical parts of a machine or converts backward and forward motion into circular movement
Beispiele
Regular maintenance checks ensure that the crank remains aligned and properly lubricated for optimal performance.
Regelmäßige Wartungsprüfungen stellen sicher, dass die Kurbelwelle ausgerichtet und ordnungsgemäß geschmiert bleibt, um eine optimale Leistung zu gewährleisten.
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an unconventional person
Beispiele
That crank built his house entirely out of recycled materials.
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Methamphetamin, Crank
methamphetamine, typically in powdered or crystalline form, often used recreationally
SlangBeispiele
Police found crank hidden in a backpack during the raid.
Die Polizei fand bei der Razzia Methamphetamin versteckt in einem Rucksack.
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a person who is easily irritated or bad-tempered
Beispiele
He 's a crank in the mornings until he drinks coffee.
to crank
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to rotate, turn, or operate using a crank handle
Beispiele
The operator cranked the lever to lift the gate.
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to bend, twist, or shape something into the form of a crank
Beispiele
Crank the wire carefully to match the design.
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to fasten or secure using a crank mechanism
Beispiele
He cranked the hoist to hold the load in place.
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to start an engine or device by turning a crank
Beispiele
They cranked the pump to get it running.
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to travel, move, or progress along a zigzag or winding path
Beispiele
They cranked the old carriage along the switchback road.
crank
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(of a boat) tending to heel, tip, or lean over easily under sail
Beispiele
He avoided taking the crank vessel into choppy waters.
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cranky
crank
