English Explanatory Dictionary

spool up

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To wind up onto a spool.
  2. To increase in rotational speed, producing an increase in thrust.
  3. To be brought into full operation; to reach full potential or capacity.

Word forms

spool up spools up spooling up spooled up

Synonyms

spin up

Antonyms

spool down

Related words

spoolup

Translations

Spanish: bobinar Spanish: embobinar
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