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"Drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds."
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"(automotive) Drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds."
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"The difference in diameter between the bore of a firearm and the shot."
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"(ballistics) The difference in diameter between the bore of a firearm and the shot."
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"(ballistics) Horizontal adjustment of the sight of a firearm or bow."
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"A contusion caused by a projectile that does not enter the skin, due to either compressed air or a glancing blow"
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"(medicine, dated) A contusion caused by a projectile that does not enter the skin, due to either compressed air or a glancing blow"
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"Exposure to the wind."
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"(chiefly nautical) Exposure to the wind."
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"Exposure to the wind."
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"(chiefly nautical) Exposure to the wind."
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"ipa": "/ˈwɪndɪd͡ʒ/"
}
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