gear down (English, verb)
expansion: gear down (third-person singular simple present gears down, present participle gearing down, simple past and past participle geared down)
Senses:
glosses: To arrange a system of gear wheels or pulleys etc such that the driven part rotates or moves slower than the driving part.
glosses: To shift to a lower gear in a manual-transmission car.
Forms:
form: gears down
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: gearing down
tags: participle
present
form: geared down
tags: participle
past
form: geared down
tags: past