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cogging Meaning & Definition

What Does Cogging Mean?

As a verb, cogging means present participle and gerund of cog. As a noun, it means gerund of cog, the tendency of some electric motors to snap preferentially to certain positions when not energized.

Cogging Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of cog

Cogging as a Noun

  1. gerund of cog, the tendency of some electric motors to snap preferentially to certain positions when not energized

Verb

  1. To furnish with a cog or cogs.

Verb

  1. To load (a die) so that it can be used to cheat.
  2. To cheat; to play or gamble fraudulently.
  3. To seduce, or draw away, by adulation, artifice, or falsehood; to wheedle; to cozen; to cheat.
  4. To obtrude or thrust in, by falsehood or deception; to palm off.

    to cog in a word

Synonyms of Cogging

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Cogging in a Sentence

to cog in a word

Word Forms & Grammar

cogging

cogging (plural coggings)

Words That Rhyme With Cogging