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OUTLIER Word Stories · How I knew it

DASHPOT

“Straight from a Practical Engineering YouTube video on 'Stopping the Unstoppable', where Grady uses a dashpot to show how a hydraulically damped train buffer might gently slow an overrunning train at the end of its track.”

Found on Day 109

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OUTLIER is a free daily word game where the rarest words score highest. Find a word, then tell everyone how you knew it.

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