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adjective • (of an optically active compound or crystal) That rotates the plane of polarized light to the left, or anticlockwise. | ||||
| 43% | 7 | Counter-clockwise motion | ||
verb • loosen something by unscrewing it • loosen by turning | ||||
| 43% | 6 | Counter-clockwise motion | ||
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Counter Clockwise
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