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double-clutching

double-clutching is the present participle and gerund of double-clutch.

Meaning of double-clutch

Verb

double-clutch (third-person singular simple present double-clutches, present participle double-clutching, simple past and past participle double-clutched)

  1. To change down gears in a motor vehicle by using the clutch once to move from a gear to neutral, engaging transmission in neutral, and then using the clutch again to move from neutral to the lower gear; to double-declutch.

Questions about double-clutching

What is double-clutching the present participle and gerund of?
Double-clutching is the present participle and gerund of double-clutch.

Words near double-clutching in the dictionary

  1. double-clicking
  2. double-clicks
  3. double-clutch
  4. double-clutched
  5. double-clutches
  6. double-clutching
  7. double-code
  8. double-coded
  9. double-codes
  10. double-coding
  11. double-conical drum

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