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The idling of an engine.
(by extension) Doing a gentle amount of work.
One boundary through gully keeps the scoreboard ticking over.
My suggestions apply both to small scale seed germination & to keeping adult plants ticking over in UK winter.
My job is just to keep the station ticking over happily.
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