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Act or process of expelling the exhaust gases from the cylinder by some special means, as, in many four-cycle engines, by utilizing the momentum of the exhaust gases in a long exhaust pipe.

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  1. Act or process of expelling the exhaust gases from the cylinder by some special means, as, in many four-cycle engines, by utilizing the momentum of the exhaust gases in a long exhaust pipe.
  2. Act or process of expelling the exhaust gases from the cylinderby some special means, as, in many four-cycle engines, by utilizingthe momentum of the exhaust gases in a long exhaust pipe.
  3. j:100 v clean refuse from v collect discarded or refused material v feed on carrion or refuse v remove unwanted substances from