verb, noun
verb (-vv-) ~ (sth) (up) when you rev an engine or it revs, it runs quickly:
[VN] The taxi driver revved up his engine. * [V] I could hear the car revving outside.
noun (informal) a complete turn of an engine, used when talking about an engine's speed
SYNREVOLUTION:
4 000 revs per minute * The needle on the rev counter soared.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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