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Crank
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engkol, poros engkol
a device that allows movement between mechanical parts of a machine or converts backward and forward motion into circular movement
Contoh-contoh
The engineer used a crank to manually adjust the height of the lifting mechanism.
Insinyur menggunakan engkol untuk menyesuaikan ketinggian mekanisme pengangkatan secara manual.
The crank mechanism in the machine allowed for precise control of the rotational speed.
Mekanisme engkol pada mesin memungkinkan kontrol yang presisi terhadap kecepatan rotasi.
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an unconventional person
Contoh-contoh
He 's a charming crank with unusual hobbies.
The inventor was a crank who loved peculiar experiments.
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metamfetamin, crank
methamphetamine, typically in powdered or crystalline form, often used recreationally
SlangContoh-contoh
He bought some crank from a dealer downtown.
Dia membeli beberapa crank dari seorang dealer di pusat kota.
Some people snort crank to stay awake and alert.
Beberapa orang menghirup crank untuk tetap terjaga dan waspada.
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a person who is easily irritated or bad-tempered
Contoh-contoh
Do n't mind him; he 's always been a crank.
The crank complained about every minor inconvenience.
to crank
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to rotate, turn, or operate using a crank handle
Contoh-contoh
He cranked the winch to raise the sail.
She cranked the old car engine to start it.
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to bend, twist, or shape something into the form of a crank
Contoh-contoh
The metal rod was cranked to fit the machine.
Blacksmiths cranked the iron bars for the mechanism.
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to fasten or secure using a crank mechanism
Contoh-contoh
The gate was cranked closed during the storm.
They cranked the winch to tighten the cable.
04
to start an engine or device by turning a crank
Contoh-contoh
He cranked the motorbike to start the engine.
The old generator had to be cranked manually.
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to travel, move, or progress along a zigzag or winding path
Contoh-contoh
The river cranked through the valley.
The road cranked through the hills.
crank
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(of a boat) tending to heel, tip, or lean over easily under sail
Contoh-contoh
The small dinghy is crank and needs careful handling in strong winds.
Crank boats are more likely to capsize if not balanced properly.
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