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Camshaft

Description:

A camshaft is a shaft with one or more cams attached to it, which is responsible for controlling the opening and closing of the engine's intake and exhaust valves.

Senses:

1. Noun: A cylindrical shaft with one or more cams, typically used in internal combustion engines to control valve operation.

Usages:

1. He upgraded his car's camshaft for enhanced engine performance.
2. Make sure to properly maintain your engine's camshaft to prevent premature failures.
3. The mechanic replaced the worn-out camshaft in the engine to restore its smooth functioning.

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