Antonyms for bushing

Grammar : Noun, verb

Spell : boo sh-ing

Phonetic Transcription : ˈbʊʃ ɪŋ

Definition of bushing

Origin : "metal sleeve fitted into a machine or hole," 1839, from gerundive of bush "metal lining of the axle hole of a wheel or touch hole of a gun" (1560s), from Middle Dutch busse "box" (cognate with the second element in blunderbuss).

As in filling : noun contents
As in lining : noun interlining
As in filling/filler : noun something that takes up
As in line : verb put covering inside object
As in tire : verb exhaust, weary
As in jade : verb fatigue
As in fatigue : verb tire, wear out

Example sentences :

The bushing is shaped like a "T" with a hole drilled in the stem.
Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte

Bushing No. 2, which is undergoing the test, should be ⅝ inch from this center line.
Extract from : « Measuring Tools » by Unknown

For a brief second after the escape of the dolly he stood still on the bushing.
Extract from : « The Iron Boys in the Steel Mills » by James R. Mears

The bushing forms a bearing for the work and holds it rigidly.
Extract from : « Turning and Boring » by Franklin D. Jones

This bar is steadied by its bearing in bushing r in the chuck.
Extract from : « Turning and Boring » by Franklin D. Jones

B's Indicate the Cushions, or Bushing, of felt, cloth or leather.
Extract from : « Piano Tuning » by J. Cree Fischer

The labor of bushing and grubbing these acres of lowland was no light one.
Extract from : « Hiram The Young Farmer » by Burbank L. Todd

Whether a bushing or jaws are used, the turning tool is slightly in advance of the supporting member.
Extract from : « Turning and Boring » by Franklin D. Jones

A symmetrically shaped casting like a bushing or lining is often held upon wooden blocks bolted across the carriage.
Extract from : « Turning and Boring » by Franklin D. Jones

The tailstock fixture is also adjustable and it is mounted on a spindle which revolves in a bushing in the tailstock barrel.
Extract from : « Turning and Boring » by Franklin D. Jones

Synonyms for bushing

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