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- verb Present participle of
rev .
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Examples
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Through conferences, debates, panel discussions, lectures and publications, Danforth hopes that as the 2012 presidential campaigns begin revving their engines next year, the center can have a calming effect on a debate that some say has devolved from thoughtful to thoughtless.
Danforth Centers Hopes to Set Tone for Civil Religion Josh Fleet 2010
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Through conferences, debates, panel discussions, lectures and publications, Danforth hopes that as the 2012 presidential campaigns begin revving their engines next year, the center can have a calming effect on a debate that some say has devolved from thoughtful to thoughtless.
Danforth Centers Hopes to Set Tone for Civil Religion Josh Fleet 2010
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FEYERICK: You use the word revving, the engines sounded as if they were revving.
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About 10 minutes later, while the Magnolia resident was resting in the room, he heard a noise close by that he described as the revving of a car engine.
The Facts: News 2008
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About 10 minutes later, while the Magnolia resident was resting in the room, he heard a noise close by that he described as the revving of a car engine.
The Facts: News 2008
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About 10 minutes later, while the Magnolia resident was resting in the room, he heard a noise close by that he described as the revving of a car engine.
The Facts: News 2008
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About 10 minutes later, while the Magnolia resident was resting in the room, he heard a noise close by that he described as the revving of a car engine.
The Facts: News 2008
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About 10 minutes later, while the Magnolia resident was resting in the room, he heard a noise close by that he described as the revving of a car engine.
The Facts: News 2008
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About 10 minutes later, while the Magnolia resident was resting in the room, he heard a noise close by that he described as the revving of a car engine.
The Facts: News 2008
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About 10 minutes later, while the Magnolia resident was resting in the room, he heard a noise close by that he described as the revving of a car engine.
The Facts: News 2008
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