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rejetting

rejetting is the present participle and gerund of rejet.

Meaning of rejet

Verb

rejet (third-person singular simple present rejets, present participle rejetting, simple past and past participle rejetted)

  1. To change the fuel to air ratio of a carburetor; to replace or adjust a carburetor jet.
    • As a general rule the four-hole spacer helps torque while the one-hole spacer helps top end. You may have to rejet the carburetor before any gain from the spacer is found, whether it is a one-hole or a four-hole.1989, Larry Shepard, How to Hot Rod Small-block Mopar Engines, page 140

Questions about rejetting

What is rejetting the present participle and gerund of?
Rejetting is the present participle and gerund of rejet.

Words near rejetting in the dictionary

  1. rejerking
  2. rejerks
  3. rejet
  4. rejets
  5. rejetted
  6. rejetting
  7. rejig
  8. rejigged
  9. rejigger
  10. rejiggered
  11. rejiggering

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