English Explanatory Dictionary

throw a wrench in the gears

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. Synonym of throw a spanner in the works.

Word forms

throw a wrench in the gears throws a wrench in the gears throwing a wrench in the gears threw a wrench in the gears thrown a wrench in the gears throw a wrench into the works

Synonyms

throw a spanner in the works

Related words

throw a wrench in
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