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disk clutch: a friction clutch in which the frictional surfaces are disks

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clutch collapse: a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism; "this year's model has an improved clutch"; a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism; "he smoothely released the clutch with one foot and stepped on the gas with the other"; a number of birds hatched at the same time; a tense critical situation; "he is a good man in the clutch"

farm machinery collapse

plow collapse: a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing; to break and turn over earth especially with a plow; "Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week"; "turn the earth in the Spring"; move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil; "The ship plowed through the water"

rotor collapse: rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils; "there are horizontal rotors on a helicopter or compressor rotors in a jet engine"; the rotating armature of a motor or generator; the revolving bar of a distributor

rotator collapse

crossroads collapse: a point where a choice must be made; "Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology"

yank collapse: pull, or move with a sudden movement; "He turned the handle and jerked the door open"

merry-go-round collapse: a never-ending cycle of activities and events (especially when they seem to have little purpose); "if we lose the election the whole legislative merry-go-round will have to start over"

iron grip collapse

death grip collapse

areola collapse: small circular area such as that around the human nipple or an inflamed area around a pimple or insect bite; small space in a tissue or body part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing

saucer collapse: a small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table

rondelle collapse

sphincter collapse: a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening

bear hug collapse: a takeover bid so attractive that the directors of the target company must approve it or risk shareholder protest; a wrestling hold with arms locked tightly around the opponent

tape memory collapse

carousel collapse: large mechanical apparatus with seats for children to ride on; carries luggage to air travelers

engram collapse: a postulated biochemical change (presumably in neural tissue) that represents a memory

discus collapse: a disk used in throwing competitions; an athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible

nab collapse: seize suddenly; tag the base runner to get him out

patina collapse: a fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal

programmer collapse: a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs

climacteric collapse: a period in a man's life corresponding to menopause

whirligig collapse: whirl or spin like a whirligig

souvenir collapse

foothold collapse: a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing

plating collapse: the application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis); a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface

clench collapse: squeeze together tightly; "clench one's jaw"; hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel"

recollection collapse: something recalled to the mind

toehold collapse: a wrestling hold in which the toe is held and the leg is twisted against the joints; a small foothold used in climbing; a relatively insignificant position from which future progress might be made; "American diplomacy provided a toehold on which to proceed toward peace talks"; "his father gave him a toehold in the oil business"

freeze to collapse

machinery collapse: machines or machine systems collectively; a system of means and activities whereby a social institution functions; "the complex machinery of negotiation"; "the machinery of command labored and brought forth an order"

rolling stone collapse

hell to pay collapse: dire consequences; "when the pig ran away there was hell to pay"

sticky wicket collapse

membrane collapse: a thin pliable sheet of material; a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects organs or cells of animals

fine kettle of fish collapse

exigency collapse: a pressing or urgent situation; "the health-care exigency"

aureole collapse: the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse

tight spot collapse

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