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ratchet 
(TTS Sound)
(TTS Sound)KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋrætʃIt 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊrætʃit 〕
Overview of noun ratchet
The noun ratchet has 1 sense
- ratchet, rachet, ratch -- (mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction)
Overview of verb ratchet
The verb ratchet has 1 sense
- ratchet, rachet up, ratchet down -- (move by degrees in one direction only; "a ratcheting lopping tool")