noun
a bad-tempered person
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noun
a whimsically eccentric person
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noun
an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride
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- used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
noun
a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
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verb
travel along a zigzag path
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- The river zigzags through the countryside
verb
start by cranking
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crank up
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- crank up the engine
verb
rotate with a crank
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crank up
verb
bend into the shape of a crank
adjective
(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
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