English Explanatory Dictionary

gear down

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To arrange a system of gear wheels or pulleys etc such that the driven part rotates or moves slower than the driving part.
  2. To shift to a lower gear in a manual-transmission car.

Word forms

gear down gears down gearing down geared down
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