Off the deadcenter position, the spring retains the flap and the locking pawl in their locking positions.
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Deadcenter
Synonyms for "deadcenter" (18 found)
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And with the hook placed deadcenter in the back, rather than in the mouth or tail, the fish can carry the load without swimming suspiciously off-kilter.
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Turn the engine so that one of the cranks is about ten degrees beyond the top deadcenter.
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He about deadcentered your pocketbook didn't he?
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