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geared

adjective C1
  1. Fitted with (some kind or number of) gears.
  2. Connected with a motor by gearing.
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Some of his own holdings were imperilled, and the man was working like some high-geared, delicate, strong machine—strung to full tension, going at full speed, accurate, never hesitating, with the proper word and decision and act ready and prompt as clockwork.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 19 · C1

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