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idle gear

or idler gear

noun

a gear placed between a driving and a driven gear to transmit motion between them.

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Words nearby idle gear

idioventricular rhythm, -idium, IDK, idle, idle character, idle gear, idleness, idle pulley, idler, idler shaft, idlesse
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