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revs Definition and Meaning in English (revs definition)

verb
Synonyms:acceleratesspeeds up
Quick Answer • Definition

Revs definition: To increase the rotational speed of an engine, often in anticipation of movement or power.

Definitions of Revs

  1. 1verb

    To increase the rotational speed of an engine, often in anticipation of movement or power.

  2. 2noun

    The number of revolutions per minute that an engine's crankshaft makes.

Example Sentences

casual

“The engine revs loudly before the race begins.”

casual

“He revs the engine to warm it up.”

Synonyms

acceleratesspeeds up

Antonyms

slows downidles

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiverev
past tenserevved
present participlerevving
agent nounrevver

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

rev upphrasal_verb

To increase the speed or activity of something.

high revscollocation

Operating an engine at a high number of revolutions per minute.

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Revs definition: To increase the rotational speed of an engine, often in anticipation of movement or power.
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'Revs' translates to 'revs' in English. Revs definition: To increase the rotational speed of an engine, often in anticipation of movement or power.
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