Thesaurus: gear

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1. n. Clothing; garments; ornaments.
2. n. Goods; property; household stuff.
3. n. Whatever is prepared for use or wear; manufactured stuff or material.
4. n. The harness of horses or cattle; trapping.
5. n. Warlike accouterments.
6. n. Manner; custom; behavior.
7. n. Business matters; affairs; concern.
8. n. A toothed wheel, or cogwheel; as, a spur gear, or a bevel gear; also, toothed wheels, collectively.
9. n. An apparatus for performing a special function; gearing; as, the feed gear of a lathe.
10. n. Engagement of parts with each other; as, in gear; out of gear.
11. n. See 1st Jeer (b).
12. n. Anything worthless; stuff; nonsense; rubbish.
13. v. t. To dress; to put gear on; to harness.
14. v. t. To provide with gearing.
15. v. i. To be in, or come into, gear.