lost motion

noun

Synonym of lash (“play within a mechanism”).

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nounlost motion (uncountable)
  1. uncountableengineeringSynonym of lash (“play within a mechanism”).

    Synonyms: lash

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nounSynonym of lash (“play within a mechanism”).

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lost motion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lost%20motion

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