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Crank up
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To start something mechanical, an act that often used to involve cranking.
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How to crank up a car window.
I crank up some gravitas.
"Because 12 volts crank up faster, people think I've converted.
But they might also crank up the satire.
Gary Neville is no longer there to crank up hostilities.
Music, corny plot twists and overwrought close-ups are all used to crank up the emotions.
www.tux.at; 00 43 5287 8506 November The first resorts without glaciers crank up their lifts.
Lacking two musicians, the hillbillies crank up a time machine to fetch them from Mozart's era.
"Children hold onto their armrests when I crank up the sound," Ms. Vernola said.
Djokovic's phenomenal run this year will only crank up the volume in Belgrade Arena.
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On Sundays, there was ballroom dancing around a crank-up gramophone.
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