self-grip
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self-grip pliers — See long nose self grip pliers … Dictionary of automotive terms
Self-arrest — is a mountaineering related maneuver in which a climber that has fallen and is sliding down a snow or ice slope arrests (stops) the slide by himself without recourse to a rope or other belay system.Self arrest can be performed by using an ice axe … Wikipedia
long-nose self-grip pliers — Locking pliers with extra long reach jaws … Dictionary of automotive terms
Self unloading trailer — A belt trailer or self unloading belt trailer is a semi trailer that uses either a chain and flap assembly or a continuous belt that runs lengthwise on the bottom of the trailer. The belt is bolted to bars that in turn bolt to a chain that runs… … Wikipedia
self-centering — The forces in a steering system that set the front wheels straight when the driver s grip on the steering wheel is released after cornering … Dictionary of automotive terms
self-centering effect — The forces in a steering system that set the front wheels straight when the driver s grip on the steering wheel is released after cornering … Dictionary of automotive terms
Cable grip — A cable grip is a device for propelling a vehicle by attaching to a wire cable (also called wire rope) running at a (relatively) constant speed. The vehicle may be suspended from the cable, as in the case of aerial lifts such as a gondola lift (… … Wikipedia
get a grip (on yourself) — spoken phrase to make an effort to control your emotions or your behaviour For goodness’ sake, get a grip on yourself. Thesaurus: to stop, control or not show emotionssynonym controlling behaviour and self controlsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
Vertical forward grip — A Vertical forward grip (somewhat self defining) is a vertical grip that is designed to attach to a firearm for the forward hand (or off hand ). These aid in the maneuverability of the firearm, since the natural angle of a persons outstretched… … Wikipedia
To address one's self to — Address Ad*dress ([a^]d*dr[e^]s ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Addressed} ( dr[e^]st ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Addressing}.] [OE. adressen to raise erect, adorn, OF. adrecier, to straighten, address, F. adresser, fr. [ a] (L. ad) + OF. drecier, F. dresser, to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
