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Cause a plane to be grounded
Answer for the clue "Cause a plane to be grounded ", 7 letters:
redline
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Redline refers to the maximum safe speed of an engine. Redline or redlining may also refer to:
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also red-line , "mark in red ink," 1820, from red (adj.1) + line (v.). Specific sense of "deny loans to certain neighborhoods based on ethnicity" is from 1973, on notion of lines drawn on maps. Used earlier in reference to insurance company practices (1961) ...
Usage examples of redline.
Pass the redline, and it would be physically impossible to break free of the wormhole.
Only on idle, for the moment, and now he told Junior Lee Beauregard to run ships Drive at redline again.
A pod of K-ships coms shrieking with fake traffic, decoys flaring off in several dimensions flipped themselves down the Redline gravitational alley along a trajectory designed for maximum unpredictability.
She was interested in her body and her face, but she was obsessed with her hair, which at the time they rescued Billy Anker from Redline was a long pinkish-blonde floss that smelled permanently of peppermint shampoo.
The needle on the gas gauge was dropping visibly, the engine temperature at redline, ready to blow.
The needle was near the redline and climbing steadily as they approached the rear of the warehouse.
Both bis engines were redlined now, and both were running hot, and this damned freighter was going just a little too fast for things.
You fall out the wormhole, toppling end over end, all your control systems redlined, and there it is.
There was a fifty-foot conveyer dome inside, and a fifty-foot redlined circle that marked the transposition point of an outtime conveyer.
Even with the augment systems synched up to the footlocks, it was all she could do to keep her board steady on her redlining course.
Blowfish crew wanted to do laundry and bathe in real tubs, so Debbie and I handed over the keys to the Omni and the honeymoon suite, after I talked to them briefly about dipsticks and redlines.
He approached the fire engine red Ninja, the Kawasaki GPz900R, water cooled with transverse four-cylinder engine would redline in top gear at 145 mph or better.
Baila's analysis suggested that, either the prey ship, which he knew had been ancient, had disintegrated under the stress of redlining or the station had destroyed it.
A quick glance at the on-screen telemetry assured him that this was Caine's destination: his adrenal production had soared, and his heart rate was ramping up toward redline.