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power-assisted

adjective

  1. (of the steering or brakes in a motor vehicle) helped by mechanical power

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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One of her wishes is that more doors could be power-assisted rather than relying on strength to open them.

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General Motors is recalling more than 1 million large trucks and SUVs in the United States over power-assisted steering issues.

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General Motors is recalling more than 1 million big pickup trucks and SUVs in the United States because of power-assisted steering problems that have been cited in a number of crashes.

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Two years ago, Mr. Kepley, who uses a power-assisted wheelchair, moved into a retirement community so that he and his wife would be cared for should their health deteriorate.

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Becki's occupational therapist said she would only be able to return to university if she used a power-assisted wheelchair.

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