(idiomatic, US) Synonym of throw a spanner in the works.

simple past tense of throw a wrench in the gears

past participle of throw a wrench in the gears

present participle of throw a wrench in the gears

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of throw a wrench in the gears

(idiomatic, sports) To suddenly achieve an extra burst of athletic performance, especially after a sustained period of competitive exertion. / (idiomatic, by extension) To achieve enhanced performance.

Alternative form of find another gear

plural of sun and planet gear

plural of fixed-gear bicycle

(US, idiomatic) To exert effective effort; to get going; to get moving; to start producing.