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noun • someone who guards prisoners • a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole • a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air • a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head • slang for sexual intercourse verb • have sexual intercourse with • turn like a screw • cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion • tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions • defeat someone through trickery or deceit | ||||||||
| 38% | 6 | Person who winds thread around a spool | ||||||
noun • someone who intertwines (e.g. threads) or forms something by twisting or interlacing | ||||||||
| 30% | 6 | Winds thread | ||||||
noun • a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound verb • transfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage • wind onto a spool or a reel | ||||||||
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