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Meaning of cranked up

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

cranked

verb

Definitions

  1. To turn by means of a crank.

    Example: Motorists had to crank their engine by hand.

  2. To turn a crank.

    Example: He's been cranking all day and yet it refuses to crank.

  3. (of a crank or similar) To turn.

    Example: He's been cranking all day and yet it refuses to crank.

  4. To cause to spin via other means, as though turned by a crank.

    Example: Crank it up!

adjective

Definitions

  1. Formed with, or having, a bend or crank.

    Example: a cranked axle