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A la acción de aflojar un poco un cabo, cable o cadena que esté trabajando se le denomina…Slackening a working line, wire or chain a little is called:

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Correct answer: c) Easing (“lascar”).

Why it is correct

“Lascar” is easing a working line a little. “Amollar” is letting out more.

Why the others are not

  • a) Taking in.
  • b) Taking in.
  • d) Coiling.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Ease a little: lascar.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Propeller and rudder

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