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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(automotive) In an internal combustion engine, any burnt or unburnt matter escaping from the cylinder, past the (worn) rings on the piston, and into the crankcase..
Use blow-by when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Blow-by means (automotive) In an internal combustion engine, any burnt or unburnt matter escaping from the cylinder, past the (worn) rings on the piston, and into the crankcase..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use blow-by where its definition matches the intended context.
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