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pinion noun

  /ˈpɪnjən/
  • (mechanical engineering) The smallest gear in a gear train.
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pinion verb

  /ˈpɪnjən/
  • To bind the arms of someone, so as to deprive him of their use; to disable by so binding.
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  • To cut off the pinion of a bird’s wing, or otherwise disable or bind its wings, in order to prevent it from flying.
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