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powershifting

powershifting is the present participle and gerund of powershift.

Meaning of powershift

Verb

powershift (third-person singular simple present powershifts, present participle powershifting, simple past and past participle powershifted)

  1. (driving) To shift gears without letting off the accelerator and while briefly depressing the clutch, keeping the engine in its powerband.

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Questions about powershifting

What is powershifting the present participle and gerund of?
Powershifting is the present participle and gerund of powershift.

Words near powershifting in the dictionary

  1. powerset
  2. powersets
  3. powersharing
  4. powershift
  5. powershifted
  6. powershifting
  7. powershifts
  8. powerslam
  9. powerslammed
  10. powerslamming
  11. powerslams

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