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cranks out

cranks out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of crank out.

Meaning of crank out

Verb

crank out (third-person singular simple present cranks out, present participle cranking out, simple past and past participle cranked out)

  1. (idiomatic) To produce in large volumes mechanically or as if by machine.
    • Near-synonym: churn out
    Synonyms:
    churn out

Questions about cranks out

What is cranks out the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Cranks out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of crank out.

Words near cranks out in the dictionary

  1. cranks
  2. cranks it
  3. cranks off
  4. cranks one out
  5. cranks one's hog
  6. cranks out
  7. cranks the handle
  8. cranks the hog
  9. cranks up
  10. crankset
  11. cranksets

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cranks out (page history and authors); crank out (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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