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torquing

/ˈtɔːkɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does torquing mean?

verb

The act of twisting or turning something, especially in a forceful or violent manner. To apply a twisting force to something.

Example

"The mechanic was careful not to over-torque the bolt, which could have stripped the threads."

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