Mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction.
1 They began their sloshing ratch back to east.
2 If you're trying to ratch off a lee shore it's no time to be pulling down your canvas.
3 You had no business ratching out of that harbor in the dark.
4 Making Ratched a human being was no small feat.
5 About Ratch Group PCL Ratch Group Public Company Limited is a Thailand-based holding company engaged in the investment in other companies.
6 "Oh, yes..." She ratched quickly through the pile of spare parts on the floor beside him and found what he wanted.
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