verb · irregular · intransitive · rare

spool down

spool down · spools down · spooled down · spooling down

To decrease in rotational speed, producing a decrease in thrustTo decrease in rotational speed, producing a decrease in thrust.

Meaning

1 senses

To decrease in rotational speed, producing a decrease in thrust.
All ground personnel MUST be made aware that big jet engines take a considerable time to spool down. We don't want any more mechanics getting sucked in or catapulted across the apron.

spools down, spooling down, spooled down, spooled down

irregular

I, you, we, they	spool down
he, she, it	spools down

all persons

spooled down

I, you, we, they	have spooled down
he, she, it	has spooled down

all persons

will spool down

3 phrasal verbs

1 antonyms

1 related words

3 lessons