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  1. pulleying: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. pulleying: Wiktionary
  3. pulleying: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. pulleying: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Pulley)

noun:  (engineering, countable) One of the simple machines; a sheave, a wheel with a grooved rim, in which a pulled rope or chain lifts an object (more useful when two or more pulleys are used together, as in a block and tackle arrangement, such that a small force moving through a greater distance can exert a larger force through a smaller distance).
verb:  (transitive) To raise or lift by means of a pulley.
noun:  A surname.
▸ Also see pulley


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