rev

About 8.67 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To increase the speed of a motor, or to operate at a higher speed.

   He revved the engine in a rather macho style.

2. noun Clipping of revolution (of something spinning).
3. noun Clipping of revenue

   ad rev

4. noun Clipping of reverend

Similar words

rev up rpm revolutions per minute rotate patch revision reviewing review gun honourable

Often followed by

respir rul infect biochem immunol stat med physiol neurosci

Word family

Rev revs revved revving