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Definition of freewheel:

(n) : a device in a transmission that disengages the driveshaft from the driven shaft when the driven shaft rotates faster than the driveshaft
(v) : to continue spinning after disengagement; to ride a bicycle without pedalling e.g. downhill
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Definition of freewheel:

(n) : a device in a transmission that disengages the driveshaft from the driven shaft when the driven shaft rotates faster than the driveshaft
(v) : to continue spinning after disengagement; to ride a bicycle without pedalling e.g. downhill

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