crankshaft
/ˈkɹæŋkʃæft/ verb C2- To deform in such a manner that part of the rod or bolt is displaced sideways, offset from the longitudinal axis of the part, but remains parallel with the part's main longitudinal axis, with the final shape somewhat resembling a crankshaft.
He/she/it crankshafts · Past crankshafted · Past participle crankshafted · -ing form crankshafting
Verb forms
- Base form
- crankshaft
- He/she/it
- crankshafts
- Past
- crankshafted
- Past participle
- crankshafted
- -ing form
- crankshafting
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