racing (of an engine)
Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive
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The discussion is going nowhere, and a conclusion is hard to reach.
His efforts ended up being fruitless, and the project failed.
Only the engine is racing, and the car isn't moving forward.
Even if you act in a hurry, only your feelings will go round in circles (be fruitless).
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