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Definisi 'pawl'
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English to English noun
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a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward |  | source: wordnet30
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A pivoted tongue, or sliding bolt, on one part of a machine, adapted to fall into notches, or interdental spaces, on another part, as a ratchet wheel, in such a manner as to permit motion in one direction and prevent it in the reverse, as in a windlass; a catch, click, or detent. See Illust. of Ratchet Wheel. | | source: webster1913 verb
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To stop with a pawl; to drop the pawls off. | | source: webster1913
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