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21Rocker arm — Generally referred to within the internal combustion engine of automotive, marine, motorcycle and reciprocating aviation engines, the rocker arm is a reciprocating lever that conveys radial information from the cam lobe into linear information at …
22strong-arm — I verb 1. handle roughly He was strong armed by the policemen • Derivationally related forms: ↑strong armer • Hypernyms: ↑treat, ↑handle, ↑do by • …
23small arm — small armed, adj. Usually, small arms. a firearm designed to be held in one or both hands while being fired: in the U.S. the term is applied to weapons of a caliber of up to one in. (2.5 cm). [1680 90] * * * ▪ military technology Introduction… …
24rocker arm — A pivoted arm in the cylinder head of an aircraft reciprocating engine. It is actuated by the push rod to push open the intake or the exhaust valve …
25strong arm — Synonyms and related words: amperage, argumentum baculinum, arm, armipotence, authority, battler, beef, belligerent, belted knight, bickerer, black power, blackjack, blade, bludgeon, bravo, brawler, brute force, bulldoze, bulldozer, bully,… …
26rocker arm — A curved lever that pivots in the middle. One end is attached to the top of the valve stem. In overhead valve engines the other end is attached to the push rod. In some overhead cam engines the other end is attached directly to the camshaft lobe …
27stiff-arm — ☆ ☆ stiff arm [stif′ärm΄] vt. to push away (an opponent) with one s arm out straight n. the act of stiff arming …
28straight-arm — ☆ straight arm [strāt′ärm΄ ] vt. to push away (an opponent, as a would be tackler in football) with the arm outstretched n. the act of straight arming …
29straight-arm — verb N. Amer. informal push away (an opponent or obstacle) with the arm outstretched …
30rocker arm — noun Date: 1851 a center pivoted lever actuated by a cam to push an automotive engine valve down …
