To start something mechanical, an act that often used to involve cranking.
To start something mechanical, an act that often used to involve cranking.
Let's crank up the old motorcycle and take it for a spin.
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(idiomatic, slang) To prepare (something).
“Okay but what if I crank up the Reward Center of your digital brain for following orders REALLY high, are you SURE you'll even WANNA go back when being a Good Drone is SO pleasurable??”
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(idiomatic, reflexive) To muster up the mental energy to do something.
He cranked up the volume to 11.
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