crank out

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crank out

verb cranks out · cranking out · cranked out

idiomatic To produce in large volumes mechanically or as if by machine. Near-synonym: churn out
Similar: churn out

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@misc{crank_out_2026,
  title = {crank out},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/crank%20out},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}