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What does "crank" mean?
crank out
âInformal to produce at a steady and prolific rate: used to suggest automatic or machinelike production an author who cranks out bestsellers
crank up
Informal- to get started
- â to increase, esp. to a high level, the loudness, speed, etc. of to crank up the volume on a stereo
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