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Gives it some gas
Answer for the clue "Gives it some gas ", 4 letters:
revs
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Revs is a 1984 Formula Three simulation written initially for the BBC Micro by Geoff Crammond and published by Acornsoft that is notable for its realistic simulation of the sport and as a precursor to its author's later work on Formula One Grand Prix and ...
Usage examples of revs.
These revs seemed about right: White Rover must be doing a bit less than the twelve knots ordered.
The line-abreast formation was levelling up, as some ships cut revs and others increased slightly, to get the kinks out.
So from being the sixth ship in a line-ahead formation, Devon had now to slant out to starboard and become number six in quarter-line, and as the squadron was meanwhile maintaining a speed of advance of twelve knots this involved putting on extra revs at the same time as steering out to the new position.
You could see the revs mounting, in the dials in the front of the bridge.