Definition

verb. to rotate or turn with a handle or arm bent at right angles and connected to a shaft of a machine

Example Sentence

Fred is tired from cranking the ice cream maker.

Synonyms

rotate; turn; revolve

Antonyms

stay still

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cranking
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Rhymes

  • banking
  • blanking
  • clanking
  • cranking
  • flanking
  • franking
  • nanking
  • planking
  • ranking
  • spanking
  • tanking
  • thanking
  • yanking

  • nonbanking