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torque
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Torque is a supervillain in the DC Comics Universe , and an enemy of Nightwing . Created by writer Chuck Dixon and artist Scott McDaniel , he first appeared in Nightwing v2, #1 (Oct. 1996).
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Torque \Torque\, n. [L. torques a twisted neck chain, fr. torquere to twist.] A collar or neck chain, usually twisted, especially as worn by ancient barbaric nations, as the Gauls, Germans, and Britons. [L. torquere to twist.] (Mech.) That which tends to ...
Usage examples of torque.
The mechanical analog would be a pendulum twisted to the side by a constant torque, resting motionless, cocked at an angle below the horizontal.
Torque forces that would easily separate material made of mere chemical bonds cannot overcome the strong force manifested by the buckyball SQUIDs, and the Met holds together.
She sat on a bench like any other of the no-hlewomen, and was dressed no more richly than they without the crown of regnancy or the gold torque of royal kinship common in the north.
He pumped his knees a lot, pawed several kicks, and swung his legs in long sweeps that torqued his hips into impossible positions.
Cutter thought he must be Torqued, cancered by the bad energy of a cacotopic zone, but that was not right.
But it had taken more than four generations of oppression of men, and the use of silver torques that could kill a man at the whim of any woman with Talent.
He had been able to sense the purplish feel that underlay the pteridons, that strange similarity to the crystal that had powered the torques of the Matrial.
The thread was not the normal brown or tan or yellow, black or black shot with green, or even black shot with purple or pink, or the dual pink and black threads he had seen with the torques of the Matrial.
Alucius slipped both into the space that looked like a window without glass and watched as a white-haired man with one of the ubiquitous silver torques took both.
Yes, you and many others wear torques, but those torques also free you from hunger, from want, and they allow you to walk anywhere at any glass in Madrien without fear and without danger.
Alucius knew what he had already seen, but it troubled him that everyone in Madrien seemed to accept the idea that men had to wear torques so the land could be free from poverty and danger.
Once they were on the raised high road, Alucius realized that the thin pink Talent-threads from the torques led to the long stone dwelling, not in a way that he could have proved, even though he felt it.
A wry smile crossed his face and vanished, as he considered that he was acting as if there were something he could do when he was yet a captive of one of those torques, and when he had still to regain full control over his Talent.
Matrial and the torques, the whole west coast of Corus was a slaughterhouse.
It might not even be that way if the torques vanished, now that people have seen the good.