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Meanings of safety valve in English
Portuguese
válvula de escape Catalan
vàlvula de seguretat A valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level.
Synonyms
Examples for "escape"
Examples for "escape"
1
Last year his parents decided he should try to escape to Europe.
2
How can this visit help me answer the question I can't escape?
3
Neither side will escape challenge: this research will impact on the vote.
4
They allow people to escape their reality and enter a new one.
5
Now he decided a different course of escape might be in order.
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The design of the atmospheric relief valve received special consideration.
2
That left the reactor dependent on another backup system, a special sort of relief valve.
3
But, as luck would have it, the relief valve wasn't working properly that day either.
4
In theaters before electricity, Mr. Whittier would say, the ghost light acted as a pressure- relief valve.
5
Thanks for being such a nice pressure- relief valve.
1
The pressure escape valve is often attached to this hydraulic valve body.
2
As money laundering becomes harder to hide, Putin is losing his escape valve.
3
If I don't it's not the fault of the escape valve.
4
For many, this is the escape valve party for a ragtag army of none-of-the-aboves.
5
This time there was no escape valve up through the weak, nonsymmetrical, semisolid layers.
1
None who enter escape ...' Cocking her head she raised a hand to forestall any comment.
Usage of safety valve in English
1
We had a safety valve and that may have affected our display.
2
These disks are a safety valve, deep down in Henrik's private underworld.
3
And I would put that into the category of the safety valve.
4
It was a safety valve that allowed the most desperate to go.
5
Eph and Fet backed away from the blue-lit closet, their safety valve.
6
A safety valve, a pressure indicator, and a blow-off complete the outfit.
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What is the purpose of a safety valve on a locomotive boiler?
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What should be done if a safety valve spring or stud breaks?
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This may be an important safety valve for the exam system in England.
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The steam escaping through the safety valve is passed through the same apparatus.
11
If such a boiler is used, a small safety valve should be attached.
12
The sound was exactly that of steam roaring from a locomotive's safety valve.
13
Don't you take the monkey-wrench off the safety valve like that.
14
So you'll have to be my safety valve, confidant and confessor.
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OPINION:Irish emigrants serve the body politic as a safety valve.
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The ability of your PC to run independent code is an important safety valve.