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Is key a verb

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13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

It can be used as a verb. As a verb it has several meanings most common are:

1. enter data by means of a computer keyboard. - She keyed in the results last night.

2. fasten into position with a pin, wedge, or bolt. - The pulleys are keyed onto the rod with fibre wedges

3. keyed up - be nervous, tense, or excited. - Bruce was all keyed up after the accident.

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