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valved

/vælvd/

Translations

valvedpast participle

/vælvd/

Past-participial adjective meaning ‘having one or more valves’; not typically gradable.

The engineer designed a valved system to control the flow of water.

Инженер спроектировал клапанную систему для контроля потока воды.

Synonyms

valveverb

valved

Past Simple

valved

Past Simple

valved

Past Participle

valving

Gerund

/vælv/

Synonyms

shut off

valvedpast participle

Having one or more valves; fitted or equipped with a device for controlling the flow of a fluid or gas.

The valved respirator ensures that exhaled air leaves the mask efficiently.

valveverb

To control the flow of a fluid by means of a valve.

The technician valved the pipeline to stop the leak.

To fit (a device, engine, etc.) with a valve or valves.

The manufacturer valved the new engine to improve airflow.