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ratchet down

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

move by degrees in one direction only

MWEWordset Dictionary

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
ratchet
pasttense
ratcheted down
presentparticiple
ratcheting down
thirdpersonsingular
ratchets down
pastparticiple
ratcheted down