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Thumbscrew Moderate

Thumbscrew has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

instrument of torture that crushes the thumb

2

screw designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers

3

A screw that can be turned with the thumb and fingers.

See Also
thumb crush torture finger screw thumbscrews weakness thumbkin
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
instrument of torture screw
Rhyming Words
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