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Fastener twisted into wood
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screw
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Word definitions in WordNet
v. have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?" [syn: roll in the hay , love , make out , make love , sleep with , get laid , have sex , know , do it , be intimate ...
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Screw (typeset as SCREW ) was a Japanese visual kei rock band formed in March 2006 by vocalist Byou and Yuuto, who were previously in the band Joker before its disbandment.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Screw \Screw\, v. i. To use violent mans in making exactions; to be oppressive or exacting. --Howitt. To turn one's self uneasily with a twisting motion; as, he screws about in his chair.
Usage examples of screw.
But here was Addle, taking him on faith, doing his work toboot--even though, according to Delilah, fate had screwed her over, too.
The screw aft of the rudder, a moment before pumping water forward, slowed, stopped and began rotating in the opposite direction, now pumping water aft, thrusting the ship forward.
Lennox looked aft and saw that the foam was no longer boiling up around the screw.
The deck of the ship began to tremble as the water aft of the rudder erupted into foam and the screw began to spin at maximum RPM.
He was indefatigable when it came to crushing bitter almond seeds in the screw press or mashing musk pods or mincing dollops of grey, greasy ambergris with a chopping knife or grating violet roots and digesting the shavings in the finest alcohol.
You enjoyed playing the badass in training, screwing with our instructors.
Monsieur Barat went through what was obviously his personal ritualthe adjusting of the metal expanding bands that held up his shirt sleeves, the flexing of fingers, the wiping of his glasses, which he put to one side, the screwing into place of the eyeglass.
Blues screw that might have driven a lesser Bluesman to shoot hisself, get shot, get hold of some bad liquor, or bust up his guitar and take a job down to the mill.
It would have meant the anatomizing of his compulsive violence and his fear of justice, of his time with Helen, his present defection from Helen, his screwing so many women he really wanted nothing to do with, his drunken ways, his morning-after sicknesses, his sleeping in the weeds, his bumming money from strangers not because there was a depression but first to help Helen and then because it was easy: easier than working.
Samuel Byass presented himself--a slender, large-headed young man, with very light hair cropped close upon the scalp, and a foolish face screwed into an expression of facetiousness.
But he was careful not to screw the boards down too tight, in case Chub or Torbert noticed anything different when they walked across the room.
In operating, this instrument is introduced into the canal of the neck of the womb, when a thumb screw in the end of the handle is turned, by which a small blade is thrown out from each side, and as the instrument is withdrawn from the canal an incision is made on each side, thus enlarging the passage.
And Ern suddenly put two fingers into his mouth, screwed up his face, and gave a very sudden, very long and extremely piercing whistle.
The crystal hung from a silver chain fastened to a ring screwed into its apex.
She carefully replaced the wafer in the grommet and screwed it into the belt.