a revolution (in an engine or the like). verb (used with object), revved, revving. 2. to accelerate sharply the speed of (an engine or the like) (often followed by up). verb (used without object), revved, revving. 3. (of an engine) to accelerate; become revved (often followed by up). Verb phrases.
What was Andy Gibb's cause of death? Quick Answer. On March 10th, 1988, just five days after his 30th birthday, Andrew Roy Gibb died of myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle which was caused by a recent viral infection. It was speculated in newspapers at the time that Gibb had died of a drug overdose.
LONDON, Nov. 24â Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of the hard-rock group Queen, died today at his home in Kensington here.He was 45 years old. He died of bronchopneumonia resulting from AIDS, his publicity agent said. Mr. Mercury announced on Saturday that he had AIDS.As the lead singer and lyricist for Queen, Mr. Mercury helped to forge a hugely popular hybrid of hard-rock, pop, heavy-metal, cabaret and a hint of opera.r. Mercury announced on Saturday that he had AIDS. As the lead singer and lyricist for Queen, Mr. Mercury helped to forge a hugely popular hybrid of hard-rock, pop, heavy-metal, cabaret and a hint of opera.