rev.
To increase the speed of a motor, or to operate at a higher speed.
Meaning & usage
To increase the speed of a motor, or to operate at a higher speed.
He revved the engine in a rather macho style.
You could hear the engines revving from a mile away.
Where this word comes from
Abbreviation of revolutions, rpm
Clipping of revolution (of something spinning).
Clipping of revenue
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Clipping of reverend
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.