📖 Definitions of "Cogging"
verb
- 1
To furnish with a cog or cogs.
verb
- 1
To load (a die) so that it can be used to cheat.
- 2
To cheat; to play or gamble fraudulently.
- 3
To seduce, or draw away, by adulation, artifice, or falsehood; to wheedle; to cozen; to cheat.
- 4
To obtrude or thrust in, by falsehood or deception; to palm off.
"to cog in a word"
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cogging"
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|---|---|
| toothed | (of an animal) Having teeth. |
| bypass capacitornoun | a capacitor that provides low impedance over certain (high) frequencies |
| impedancesnoun | (physics) A measure of the opposition to the flow of an alternating current in a circuit; the aggregation of its resistance, and inductive and capacitive reactances; the ratio of voltage to current treated as complex quantities. |
| rotor shaftnoun | the axis around which the major rotor of a helicopter turns |
| dephasingnoun | (quantum mechanics, medical imaging) A loss of the synchronization or coherence caused by a perturbation, upon which the system returns to its state before perturbation. |
| hysteresisnoun | A property of a system such that an output value is not a strict function of the corresponding input, but also incorporates some lag, delay, or history dependence, and in particular when the response for a decrease in the input variable is different from the response for an increase. For example, a thermostat with a nominal setpoint of 75° might switch the controlled heat source on when the temperature drops below 74°, and off when it rises above 76°. |
| directivitynoun | (physics, electrical engineering) A measure of the performance of an antenna compared to an isotropic antenna; the ratio of the maximum value of radiation intensity to the average radiation intensity. |
| corrugationnoun | The process of corrugating; contraction into wrinkles or alternate ridges and grooves. |
| statorsnoun | The stationary part of a motor or other machine. |
| stictionnoun | (physics) The static friction that needs to be overcome to enable relative motion of stationary objects in contact. |
| tailstocknoun | The part of a lathe that supports the object being worked along its rotatory axis. |
| detentsnoun | That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch (stopping mechanism), pawl, or dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and unlocks the wheelwork in striking. |
| concentricitynoun | The condition of being concentric. |
| wavinessnoun | The quality of being wavy; the extent to which something is wavy. |
| piston rodnoun | A rod or bar in an engine that connects a piston to a crosshead. |
| gearsetnoun | A set of gears, as in a car or bicycle. |
| planaritynoun | The condition of being planar |
| servomotornoun | An electric motor in a servomechanism, especially one which incorporates feedback so it accurately positions the device. |
| pintlenoun | (nautical) A pin or bolt, usually vertical, which acts as a pivot for a hinge or a rudder. |
| handwheelnoun | (mechanics) Any wheel worked by hand, whether used to allow leverage, as of a valve or a handbrake, or to allow fine adjustment, as of a set screw. |
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