ratchet in the PONS Dictionary

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Some ratchets have quick release buttons on their top for quick socket release.
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The fulcrum, called the ratchet post, fit on the rear transom of the upper carriage.
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Turnstiles often use ratchet mechanisms to allow the rotation of the stile in one direction allowing ingress but preventing rotation in the other direction.
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Turning the gear release fully clockwise lets it remove wood in a clockwise direction with the ratchet action going counter-clockwise.
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Professional level drums use either the ratchet or friction system and have copper bowls.
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Ratchet is soon found by human soldiers and is badly injured.
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Ratchet tends to be quite headstrong and usually is not afraid to voice his opinion.
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All of these species are similar in size and have a similar ratchet-like call.
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They are typically used for lower torque applications than wrenches or ratchets and are especially popular in the electronics industry.
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The ratchet was a compression engagement, using 12 teeth with a 60 tooth ratchet count.
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