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Adjective out of gear has 1 sense | ||||
Definitions from the WebTerm: Out of GearPart of Speech: Phrasal Adjective Sense 1: Not functioning properly or in a state of disarray. Example sentence: The car engine is out of gear and needs to be fixed immediately. Part of Speech: Phrasal Verb Sense 1: To disengage gears, causing a machine or vehicle to stop or slow down. Example sentence: I accidentally put the lawn mower out of gear and it came to a sudden halt. Sense 2: To lose synchronization or coordination with others. Example sentence: Our team was out of gear during the match, resulting in a loss. Sense 3: To become mentally or emotionally unbalanced. Example sentence: The stress of work made him gradually go out of gear and seek therapy. Related products on Amazon: | ||||
out of bed out of bounds out of breath out of commission out of condition out of control out of doors out of focus out of gear out of gear predicate out of hand out of it out of luck out of my mind out of nothing out of order out of place
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