racheted
nounHow many syllables in racheted?
There are 3 syllables in the word racheted.How to pronounce racheted:
Definition of racheted:
- racheted (noun):
- a mechanism that consists of a bar or wheel having inclined teeth into which a pawl drops so that motion can be imparted to the wheel or bar, governed, or prevented and that is used in a hand tool (such as a wrench or screwdriver) to allow effective motion in one direction only
Synonyms for racheted:
decline
decrease
die (away or down or out)
diminish
drain (away)
drop (off)
dwindle
ease
ebb
evaporate
fall
fall away
lessen
let up
lower
moderate
pall
phase down
recede
relent
remit
shrink
slow (down)
subside
tail (off)
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