|
+ 4WD
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03389611-n
|
a transmission that provides power directly to all four wheels of a motor vehicle
|
|
+ accelerator
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02670186-n
|
a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
|
|
+ acetate_disk
|
n
|
1
|
[ artefact mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02675077-n
|
a disk coated with cellulose acetate
|
|
+ action
|
n
|
7
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02677718-n
|
the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism
|
|
+ action_mechanism
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02677718-n
|
the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism
|
|
+ actuator
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02678384-n
|
a mechanism that puts something into automatic action
|
|
+ air_conditioner
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02686379-n
|
a system that keeps air cool and dry
|
|
+ air_conditioning
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02686379-n
|
a system that keeps air cool and dry
|
|
+ air-condition
|
v
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02331326-v
|
equip with an apparatus for controlling the humidity and temperature
|
|
+ air-condition
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02331575-v
|
control the humidity and temperature of
|
|
+ air-conditioned
|
a
|
1
|
[ mechanism physical_property ]
|
eng-30-02530282-a
|
cooled by air conditioning
|
|
+ air-cool
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02331326-v
|
equip with an apparatus for controlling the humidity and temperature
|
|
+ android
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02710201-n
|
an automaton that resembles a human being
|
|
+ anti-torque_rotor
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04385799-n
|
rotor consisting of a rotating airfoil on the tail of a single-rotor helicopter; keeps the helicopter from spinning in the direction opposite to the rotation of the main rotor
|
|
+ aperture
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02727141-n
|
a device that controls amount of light admitted
|
|
+ automatic
|
a
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00181476-a
|
operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
|
|
+ automatic_choke
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02760298-n
|
a choke that automatically controls the flow of air to the carburetor
|
|
+ automatic_drive
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02761034-n
|
a transmission that automatically changes the gears according to the speed of the car
|
|
+ automatic_transmission
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02761034-n
|
a transmission that automatically changes the gears according to the speed of the car
|
|
+ automatise
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00480221-v
|
turn into an automaton
|
|
+ automatize
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00480221-v
|
turn into an automaton
|
|
+ automaton
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02761392-n
|
a mechanism that can move automatically
|
|
+ axial
|
a
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02654894-a
|
of or relating to or resembling an axis of rotation
|
|
+ axially
|
r
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00076820-r
|
with respect to an axis
|
|
+ axis
|
n
|
6
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02764614-n
|
the center around which something rotates
|
|
+ axis_of_rotation
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02764614-n
|
the center around which something rotates
|
|
+ ball_cock
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02780588-n
|
floating ball that controls level in a water tank
|
|
+ ball_valve
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02783459-n
|
any valve that checks flow by the seating of a ball
|
|
+ ballcock
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02780588-n
|
floating ball that controls level in a water tank
|
|
+ bell
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03222516-n
|
a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
|
|
+ bell_push
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02826589-n
|
a button that is pushed to ring a bell
|
|
+ blade
|
n
|
8
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02848523-n
|
flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water
|
|
+ boot_out
|
v
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01468576-v
|
put out or expel from a place
|
|
+ brake_disk
|
n
|
1
|
[ artefact mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02890188-n
|
a disk or plate that is fixed to the wheel; pressure is applied to it by the brake pads
|
|
+ butterfly_valve
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02927887-n
|
a valve in a carburetor that consists of a disc that turns and acts as a throttle
|
|
+ button
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04027023-n
|
an electrical switch operated by pressing
|
|
+ buzzer
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03222516-n
|
a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
|
|
+ cam
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02941716-n
|
a rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion
|
|
+ carriage
|
n
|
4
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02969010-n
|
a machine part that carries something else
|
|
+ cartridge_ejector
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02972533-n
|
a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing
|
|
+ cartridge_extractor
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02972714-n
|
a mechanism in a firearm that pulls an empty shell case out of the chamber and passes it to the ejector
|
|
+ cartridge_remover
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02972714-n
|
a mechanism in a firearm that pulls an empty shell case out of the chamber and passes it to the ejector
|
|
+ chill
|
v
|
2
|
[ mechanism beverage agent ]
|
eng-30-00370412-v
|
make cool or cooler
|
|
+ choke
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03024333-n
|
a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
|
|
+ choke
|
v
|
13
|
[ bar mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00173159-v
|
reduce the air supply
|
|
+ chuck_out
|
v
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01468576-v
|
put out or expel from a place
|
|
+ circle
|
n
|
8
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03032811-n
|
any circular or rotating mechanism
|
|
+ circle
|
v
|
2
|
[ motion mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02044278-v
|
move in circles
|
|
+ circular
|
a
|
2
|
[ motion mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00676271-a
|
describing a circle; moving in a circle
|
|
+ circularly
|
r
|
1
|
[ motion mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00284813-r
|
in a circular manner
|
|
+ circulate
|
v
|
5
|
[ motion mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02044278-v
|
move in circles
|
|
+ clack
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03036701-n
|
a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
|
|
+ clack_valve
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03036701-n
|
a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
|
|
+ clapper_valve
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03036701-n
|
a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
|
|
+ clockwork
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03047171-n
|
any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock
|
|
+ cock
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04327682-n
|
faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
|
|
+ coin_blank
|
n
|
1
|
[ artefact mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03954393-n
|
a flat metal disk ready for stamping as a coin
|
|
+ commutate
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00139367-v
|
reverse the direction of (an alternating electric current) each half cycle so as to produce a unidirectional current
|
|
+ commutator
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03078670-n
|
switch for reversing the direction of an electric current
|
|
+ control
|
n
|
9
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03096960-n
|
a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine
|
|
+ control
|
v
|
3
|
[ causal_agency activity mechanism activity ]
|
eng-30-01224744-v
|
handle and cause to function
|
|
+ controller
|
n
|
3
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03096960-n
|
a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine
|
|
+ cool
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism beverage agent ]
|
eng-30-00370412-v
|
make cool or cooler
|
|
+ cool_down
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism beverage agent ]
|
eng-30-00370412-v
|
make cool or cooler
|
|
+ coolant_system
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03102516-n
|
a cooling system that uses a fluid to transfer heat from one place to another
|
|
+ cooling
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03102859-n
|
a mechanism for keeping something cool
|
|
+ cooling_system
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03102859-n
|
a mechanism for keeping something cool
|
|
+ cooling_tower
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03103396-n
|
a cooling system used in industry to cool hot water (by partial evaporation) before reusing it as a coolant
|
|
+ cruise_control
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03140652-n
|
control mechanism for keeping an automobile at a set speed
|
|
+ cryostat
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03142325-n
|
a thermostat that operates at very low temperatures
|
|
+ cut
|
v
|
27
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01510576-v
|
cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
|
|
+ cutout
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03153948-n
|
a switch that interrupts an electric circuit in the event of an overload
|
|
+ delayed_action
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03172738-n
|
a mechanism that automatically delays the release of a camera shutter for a fixed period of time so that the photographer can appear in the picture
|
|
+ dial
|
n
|
4
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03186818-n
|
a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called
|
|
+ dial
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03187153-n
|
the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning
|
|
+ dial
|
v
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00676135-v
|
choose by means of a dial
|
|
+ dial
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00790308-v
|
operate a dial to select a telephone number
|
|
+ diaphragm
|
n
|
4
|
[ artefact mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03189311-n
|
electro-acoustic transducer that vibrates to receive or produce sound waves
|
|
+ disc
|
n
|
4
|
[ artefact mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03208556-n
|
a flat circular plate
|
|
+ disk
|
n
|
2
|
[ artefact mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03208556-n
|
a flat circular plate
|
|
+ distributor_cam
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03213361-n
|
the cam inside the distributor that rotates to contact spark plug terminals in the correct order
|
|
+ doorbell
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03222516-n
|
a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
|
|
+ draft
|
n
|
7
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03230914-n
|
a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace
|
|
+ drive
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03242995-n
|
a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine
|
|
+ drive
|
v
|
20
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01181741-v
|
cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling
|
|
+ drive_line
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03243625-n
|
mechanism that transmits power from the engine to the driving wheels of a motor vehicle
|
|
+ drive_line_system
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03243625-n
|
mechanism that transmits power from the engine to the driving wheels of a motor vehicle
|
|
+ eject
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01468576-v
|
put out or expel from a place
|
|
+ ejector
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02972533-n
|
a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing
|
|
+ electric_switch
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04372370-n
|
control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit
|
|
+ electrical_switch
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04372370-n
|
control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit
|
|
+ escape
|
n
|
8
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04127633-n
|
a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
|
|
+ escape_cock
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04127633-n
|
a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
|
|
+ escape_valve
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04127633-n
|
a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
|
|
+ evaporative_cooler
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03301833-n
|
a cooling system that cools by evaporation
|
|
+ exclude
|
v
|
5
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01468576-v
|
put out or expel from a place
|
|
+ exhaust_valve
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03303669-n
|
a valve through which burned gases from a cylinder escape into the exhaust manifold
|
|
+ extractor
|
n
|
3
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02972714-n
|
a mechanism in a firearm that pulls an empty shell case out of the chamber and passes it to the ejector
|
|
+ fail-safe
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03317990-n
|
a mechanism capable of returning to a safe state in case there is a failure or malfunction
|
|
+ fan_blade
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03320421-n
|
blade of a rotating fan
|
|
+ faucet
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03325088-n
|
a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
|
|
+ Ferris_wheel
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanical_device mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03329302-n
|
a vertical rotating mechanism consisting of a large wheel with suspended seats that remain upright as the wheel rotates; provides a ride at an amusement park
|
|
+ film_advance
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03339529-n
|
a mechanism for advancing film in a camera or projector
|
|
+ firing_mechanism
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03469493-n
|
the action that ignites the charge in a firearm
|
|
+ first
|
n
|
6
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03350011-n
|
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
|
|
+ first_gear
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03350011-n
|
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
|
|
+ flintlock
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03363549-n
|
an obsolete gunlock that has flint embedded in the hammer; the flint makes a spark that ignites the charge
|
|
+ flip
|
v
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01510173-v
|
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
|
|
+ floodgate
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04244615-n
|
regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
|
|
+ fluid_flywheel
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03369512-n
|
a kind of fluid coupling in which the flywheel is the driving rotor
|
|
+ flywheel
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03374649-n
|
regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine
|
|
+ four-wheel_drive
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03389611-n
|
a transmission that provides power directly to all four wheels of a motor vehicle
|
|
+ fulcrum
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03402080-n
|
the pivot about which a lever turns
|
|
+ fusee
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03407865-n
|
a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring
|
|
+ fusee_drive
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03407865-n
|
a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring
|
|
+ gate
|
v
|
2
|
[ causal_agency activity mechanism activity ]
|
eng-30-01602907-v
|
control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate
|
|
+ gear
|
n
|
3
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03431243-n
|
a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
|
|
+ gear_mechanism
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03431243-n
|
a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
|
|
+ gearset
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03432061-n
|
a set of gears
|
|
+ golem
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02761392-n
|
a mechanism that can move automatically
|
|
+ governor
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03450018-n
|
a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
|
|
+ gunlock
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03469493-n
|
the action that ignites the charge in a firearm
|
|
+ gyrate
|
v
|
2
|
[ mechanism round_shape ]
|
eng-30-02046755-v
|
revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
|
|
+ gyro
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03473227-n
|
rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
|
|
+ gyroscope
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03473227-n
|
rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
|
|
+ gyroscopic
|
a
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03071535-a
|
having the characteristics of a gyroscope
|
|
+ hand-operated
|
a
|
1
|
[ causal_agency activity mechanism activity ]
|
eng-30-00182961-a
|
operated by hand
|
|
+ handwheel
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03490449-n
|
control consisting of a wheel whose rim serves as the handle by which a part is operated
|
|
+ head_gate
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04244615-n
|
regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
|
|
+ helm
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03512911-n
|
steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered
|
|
+ high
|
n
|
7
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03518631-n
|
a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed
|
|
+ high_gear
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03518631-n
|
a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed
|
|
+ hockey_puck
|
n
|
1
|
[ artefact mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04019541-n
|
a vulcanized rubber disk 3 inches in diameter that is used instead of a ball in ice hockey
|
|
+ homing_device
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03530041-n
|
the mechanism in a guided missile that guides it toward its objective
|
|
+ horn_button
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03537412-n
|
a button that you press to activate the horn of an automobile
|
|
+ humanoid
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02710201-n
|
an automaton that resembles a human being
|
|
+ hydraulic_system
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03551790-n
|
a mechanism operated by the resistance offered or the pressure transmitted when a liquid is forced through a small opening or tube
|
|
+ hydraulic_transmission
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03552001-n
|
a transmission that depends on a hydraulic system
|
|
+ hydraulic_transmission_system
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03552001-n
|
a transmission that depends on a hydraulic system
|
|
+ ignition
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03560567-n
|
the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine
|
|
+ ignition_switch
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03561169-n
|
switch that operates a solenoid that closes a circuit to operate the starter
|
|
+ ignition_system
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03560567-n
|
the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine
|
|
+ impeller
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03563460-n
|
the blade of a rotor (as in the compressor of a jet engine)
|
|
+ intake_valve
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03576955-n
|
a valve that controls the flow of fluid through an intake
|
|
+ joystick
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03602883-n
|
a manual control consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions; used as an input device to computers or to devices controlled by computers
|
|
+ lock
|
n
|
3
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03683341-n
|
a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun
|
|
+ loop
|
v
|
1
|
[ motion mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02044745-v
|
move in loops
|
|
+ low
|
n
|
4
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03350011-n
|
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
|
|
+ low_gear
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03350011-n
|
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
|
|
+ main_rotor
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03712111-n
|
rotor consisting of large rotating airfoils on a single-rotor helicopter that produce the lift to support the helicopter in the air
|
|
+ mechanical
|
a
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01499686-a
|
using (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices
|
|
+ mechanical_device
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03736970-n
|
mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
|
|
+ mechanical_man
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02710201-n
|
an automaton that resembles a human being
|
|
+ mechanically
|
r
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00113904-r
|
in a machinelike manner; without feeling
|
|
+ mixing_faucet
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03775636-n
|
single faucet for separate hot and cold water pipes
|
|
+ modulate
|
v
|
3
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00299341-v
|
fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
|
|
+ mouse_button
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03793850-n
|
a push button on the mouse
|
|
+ movement
|
n
|
10
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03795758-n
|
the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock)
|
|
+ night_bell
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03824197-n
|
a doorbell to be used at night
|
|
+ non-automatic
|
a
|
1
|
[ causal_agency activity mechanism activity ]
|
eng-30-00182961-a
|
operated by hand
|
|
+ on-off_switch
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04445952-n
|
a hinged switch that can assume either of two positions
|
|
+ on/off_switch
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04445952-n
|
a hinged switch that can assume either of two positions
|
|
+ operate
|
v
|
3
|
[ causal_agency activity mechanism activity ]
|
eng-30-01224744-v
|
handle and cause to function
|
|
+ orbitual
|
a
|
1
|
[ motion mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00676271-a
|
describing a circle; moving in a circle
|
|
+ overdrive
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03863783-n
|
a high gear used at high speeds to maintain the driving speed with less output power
|
|
+ paddle
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03873699-n
|
a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel
|
|
+ paddle
|
v
|
6
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01419373-v
|
stir with a paddle
|
|
+ panic_button
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03883054-n
|
a button to push in order to summon help in case of an emergency
|
|
+ park
|
n
|
6
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03890881-n
|
a gear position that acts as a parking brake
|
|
+ park
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism position parcel ]
|
eng-30-01493380-v
|
place temporarily
|
|
+ park
|
v
|
2
|
[ mechanism parcel ]
|
eng-30-01934427-v
|
maneuver a vehicle into a parking space
|
|
+ parked
|
a
|
1
|
[ mechanism position parcel ]
|
eng-30-03151302-a
|
that have been left
|
|
+ peg
|
n
|
5
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03905947-n
|
regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument
|
|
+ penstock
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04244615-n
|
regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
|
|
+ peripheral_controller
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-80000891-n
|
|
|
+ petcock
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03919808-n
|
regulator consisting of a small cock or faucet or valve for letting out air or releasing compression or draining
|
|
+ phonograph_recording_disk
|
n
|
1
|
[ artefact mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02675077-n
|
a disk coated with cellulose acetate
|
|
+ piano_action
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03928589-n
|
action consisting of a system of levers that move a felt hammer to strike the strings when a key is depressed
|
|
+ pin
|
n
|
6
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03951971-n
|
axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
|
|
+ pintle
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03944024-n
|
a pin or bolt forming the pivot of a hinge
|
|
+ pivot
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03951971-n
|
axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
|
|
+ pivot
|
v
|
1
|
[ motility mechanical_device mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02046572-v
|
turn on a pivot
|
|
+ planchet
|
n
|
1
|
[ artefact mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03954393-n
|
a flat metal disk ready for stamping as a coin
|
|
+ poppet
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03983928-n
|
a mushroom-shaped valve that rises perpendicularly from its seat; commonly used in internal-combustion engines
|
|
+ poppet_valve
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03983928-n
|
a mushroom-shaped valve that rises perpendicularly from its seat; commonly used in internal-combustion engines
|
|
+ power_steering
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03996849-n
|
automotive steering where engineer power amplifies the torque applied to the steering wheel
|
|
+ power-assisted_steering
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03996849-n
|
automotive steering where engineer power amplifies the torque applied to the steering wheel
|
|
+ puck
|
n
|
2
|
[ artefact mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04019541-n
|
a vulcanized rubber disk 3 inches in diameter that is used instead of a ball in ice hockey
|
|
+ pump_action
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04022434-n
|
action mechanism in a modern rifle or shotgun; a back and forward motion of a sliding lever ejects the empty shell case and cocks the firearm and loads a new round
|
|
+ push
|
n
|
4
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04027023-n
|
an electrical switch operated by pressing
|
|
+ push_button
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04027023-n
|
an electrical switch operated by pressing
|
|
+ pyrostat
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04030054-n
|
a thermostat that operates at very high temperatures
|
|
+ quench
|
v
|
6
|
[ mechanism beverage agent ]
|
eng-30-00370773-v
|
cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid
|
|
+ radiator
|
n
|
3
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04040759-n
|
a mechanism consisting of a metal honeycomb through which hot fluids circulate; heat is transferred from the fluid through the honeycomb to the airstream that is created either by the motion of the vehicle or by a fan
|
|
+ radio-controlled
|
a
|
1
|
[ causal_agency activity mechanism activity ]
|
eng-30-01429138-a
|
operated and guided by radio
|
|
+ reel
|
v
|
2
|
[ mechanism round_shape ]
|
eng-30-02046755-v
|
revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
|
|
+ refrigeration_system
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04070545-n
|
a cooling system for chilling or freezing (usually for preservative purposes)
|
|
+ register
|
n
|
6
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04071536-n
|
a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device
|
|
+ regulate
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00299341-v
|
fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
|
|
+ regulator
|
n
|
3
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03450018-n
|
a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
|
|
+ regulator
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04072193-n
|
any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
|
|
+ relief_valve
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04127633-n
|
a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
|
|
+ reset_button
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04079106-n
|
a push button that you press to activate the reset mechanism
|
|
+ reverse
|
a
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00203917-a
|
of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle
|
|
+ reverse
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04085017-n
|
the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
|
|
+ reverse_gear
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04085017-n
|
the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
|
|
+ robot
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02761392-n
|
a mechanism that can move automatically
|
|
+ robotic
|
a
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02939781-a
|
of or relating to mechanical robots
|
|
+ rotary
|
a
|
2
|
[ motion mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00676271-a
|
describing a circle; moving in a circle
|
|
+ rotating_mechanism
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04110955-n
|
a mechanism that rotates
|
|
+ rotor
|
n
|
3
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04111668-n
|
rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils
|
|
+ rotor_head
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04112430-n
|
the axis around which the major rotor of a helicopter turns
|
|
+ rotor_shaft
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04112430-n
|
the axis around which the major rotor of a helicopter turns
|
|
+ round
|
n
|
14
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03032811-n
|
any circular or rotating mechanism
|
|
+ round
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01858910-v
|
wind around; move along a circular course
|
|
+ rudder_blade
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04117639-n
|
the vertical blade on a rudder
|
|
+ safety_valve
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04127633-n
|
a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
|
|
+ second
|
n
|
9
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04164529-n
|
the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle
|
|
+ second_gear
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04164529-n
|
the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle
|
|
+ selector
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04169437-n
|
a switch that is used to select among alternatives
|
|
+ selector_switch
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04169437-n
|
a switch that is used to select among alternatives
|
|
+ self-locking
|
a
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00182418-a
|
locking automatically when closed
|
|
+ semiautomatic
|
a
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00182639-a
|
partially automatic
|
|
+ servo_control
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-80000610-n
|
|
|
+ show_the_door
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01468948-v
|
ask to leave
|
|
+ slide_action
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04022434-n
|
action mechanism in a modern rifle or shotgun; a back and forward motion of a sliding lever ejects the empty shell case and cocks the firearm and loads a new round
|
|
+ slide_valve
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04238953-n
|
valve that opens and closes a passageway by sliding over a port
|
|
+ sluice_valve
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04244615-n
|
regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
|
|
+ sluicegate
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04244615-n
|
regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
|
|
+ spigot
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03325088-n
|
a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
|
|
+ spin
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism round_shape ]
|
eng-30-02046755-v
|
revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
|
|
+ spin_around
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism round_shape ]
|
eng-30-02046755-v
|
revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
|
|
+ standard_transmission
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04301760-n
|
a transmission that is operated manually with a gear lever and a clutch pedal
|
|
+ steering_gear
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04312756-n
|
a gear that couples the steering wheel to the steering linkage of a motor vehicle
|
|
+ steering_linkage
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04312916-n
|
mechanism consisting of a system of rods and levers connected to the front wheels of a motor vehicle; the steering gear pushes it left or right which swivels the front wheels, causing the vehicle to turn
|
|
+ steering_mechanism
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04313220-n
|
a mechanism by which something is steered (especially a motor vehicle)
|
|
+ steering_system
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04313220-n
|
a mechanism by which something is steered (especially a motor vehicle)
|
|
+ steering_wheel
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04313503-n
|
a handwheel that is used for steering
|
|
+ stick_shift
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04301760-n
|
a transmission that is operated manually with a gear lever and a clutch pedal
|
|
+ stopcock
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04327682-n
|
faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
|
|
+ subway_token
|
n
|
1
|
[ artefact mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04349189-n
|
a token that is used to pay for entry to the subway system
|
|
+ switch
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04372370-n
|
control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit
|
|
+ switch
|
v
|
5
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01510173-v
|
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
|
|
+ switch_off
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01510576-v
|
cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
|
|
+ switch_on
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01510399-v
|
cause to operate by flipping a switch
|
|
+ swivel
|
v
|
1
|
[ motility mechanical_device mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02046572-v
|
turn on a pivot
|
|
+ synchronise
|
v
|
4
|
[ causal_agency activity mechanism activity ]
|
eng-30-00464996-v
|
operate simultaneously
|
|
+ synchronize
|
v
|
5
|
[ causal_agency activity mechanism activity ]
|
eng-30-00464996-v
|
operate simultaneously
|
|
+ tail_rotor
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04385799-n
|
rotor consisting of a rotating airfoil on the tail of a single-rotor helicopter; keeps the helicopter from spinning in the direction opposite to the rotation of the main rotor
|
|
+ tape_drive
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04392764-n
|
a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder
|
|
+ tape_transport
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04392764-n
|
a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder
|
|
+ telephone_dial
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-03186818-n
|
a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called
|
|
+ thermoregulator
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04422875-n
|
a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat
|
|
+ thermostat
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04422875-n
|
a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat
|
|
+ thermostat
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02511424-v
|
control the temperature with a thermostat
|
|
+ thermostatic
|
a
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1
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[ mechanism ]
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eng-30-03125096-a
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of or relating to a thermostat
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+ thermostatically
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r
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1
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[ mechanism ]
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eng-30-00476528-r
|
by thermostat; in a thermostatic manner
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+ third
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n
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5
|
[ mechanism ]
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eng-30-04425977-n
|
the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle
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+ third_gear
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n
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1
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[ mechanism ]
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eng-30-04425977-n
|
the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle
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+ three-point_switch
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n
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1
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[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04428008-n
|
an electric switch that has three terminals; used to control a circuit from two different locations
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+ three-way_switch
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n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04428008-n
|
an electric switch that has three terminals; used to control a circuit from two different locations
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+ throttle
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n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02670186-n
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a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
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+ throttle
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v
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3
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[ bar mechanism ]
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eng-30-00173159-v
|
reduce the air supply
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|
+ throttle_valve
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n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02670186-n
|
a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
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+ throw
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v
|
6
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01510173-v
|
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
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|
+ time-switch
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n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04438643-n
|
a switch set to operate at a desired time
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|
+ timer
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n
|
3
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04438507-n
|
a regulator that activates or deactivates a mechanism at set times
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+ toggle
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n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04445952-n
|
a hinged switch that can assume either of two positions
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|
+ toggle
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v
|
3
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01475075-v
|
release by a toggle switch
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|
+ toggle_switch
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n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04445952-n
|
a hinged switch that can assume either of two positions
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|
+ token
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n
|
3
|
[ artefact mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04448361-n
|
a metal or plastic disk that can be redeemed or used in designated slot machines
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|
+ transmission
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n
|
5
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04472243-n
|
the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle
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|
+ transmission_system
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n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04472243-n
|
the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle
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|
+ transport
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n
|
5
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04392764-n
|
a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder
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|
+ troll
|
v
|
1
|
[ motion mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02044503-v
|
circulate, move around
|
|
+ turf_out
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01468576-v
|
put out or expel from a place
|
|
+ turn
|
v
|
22
|
[ causal_agency activity mechanism activity ]
|
eng-30-01225215-v
|
alter the functioning or setting of
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|
+ turn_off
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01510576-v
|
cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
|
|
+ turn_on
|
v
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01510399-v
|
cause to operate by flipping a switch
|
|
+ turn_out
|
v
|
7
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01468576-v
|
put out or expel from a place
|
|
+ turn_out
|
v
|
11
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01510576-v
|
cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
|
|
+ turncock
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04327682-n
|
faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
|
|
+ typewriter_carriage
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n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04505345-n
|
a carriage for carrying a sheet of paper
|
|
+ universally
|
r
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-00195342-r
|
everywhere
|
|
+ valve
|
n
|
3
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04519153-n
|
control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid
|
|
+ vane
|
n
|
3
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-02848523-n
|
flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water
|
|
+ water_gate
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04244615-n
|
regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
|
|
+ wheel
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04313503-n
|
a handwheel that is used for steering
|
|
+ wheel
|
n
|
4
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04575723-n
|
a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel
|
|
+ wheel_lock
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04576861-n
|
an obsolete gunlock using flint and a revolving wheel
|
|
+ whirl
|
v
|
4
|
[ mechanism round_shape ]
|
eng-30-02046755-v
|
revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
|
|
+ whirler
|
n
|
2
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04578708-n
|
a revolving mechanism
|
|
+ windup
|
a
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-01500672-a
|
operated by a mechanism
|
|
+ workings
|
n
|
1
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04602840-n
|
the internal mechanism of a device
|
|
+ works
|
n
|
4
|
[ mechanism ]
|
eng-30-04602840-n
|
the internal mechanism of a device
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