Gear can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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gear - set the level or character of; "She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience" | ||
Noun |
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gear - a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion | ||
gear - a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle) | ||
gear - equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. | ||
gear - wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed; "the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain" |
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1. | noun | it wasent going an had a gear box problem.... | |
2. | noun | Do you have rain gear with you? | |
3. | noun | A small gear is missing here. | |
4. | noun | Want of wit is worse than want of gear. | |
5. | noun | The cog-wheels are in gear. | |
6. | noun | Instead of putting the car into gear, she put it into reverse, causing a great deal of damage to the store-front. | |
7. | noun | Be sure to bring rain gear. | |
8. | noun | Get your arse into gear! | |
9. | noun | When you get on the highway, shift into fifth gear. | |
10. | noun | Make sure the brain is engaged before putting the mouth in gear. | |
11. | noun | Get your ass in gear! | |
12. | noun | She rides a fixed gear bike. | |
13. | noun | Get your gear. | |
14. | noun | Grab your gear. | |
15. | noun | We spent the afternoon cleaning our gear. | |
16. | verb | We had to gear our lives to the new circumstances. |
Sentence | |
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noun | |
it wasent going an had a gear box problem.... |
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Do you have rain gear with you? | |
A small gear is missing here. | |
Want of wit is worse than want of gear. | |
The cog-wheels are in gear. | |
Instead of putting the car into gear, she put it into reverse, causing a great deal of damage to the store-front. | |
Be sure to bring rain gear. | |
Get your arse into gear! | |
When you get on the highway, shift into fifth gear. | |
Make sure the brain is engaged before putting the mouth in gear. | |
Get your ass in gear! | |
She rides a fixed gear bike. | |
Get your gear. | |
Grab your gear. | |
We spent the afternoon cleaning our gear. | |
verb | |
We had to gear our lives to the new circumstances. |