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Jeers To Counter The Instruments Of Torture Crossword Clue

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noun

• a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel

verb

• lodge in barracks

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• laugh at with contempt and derision

42%9 Contained counter counter counter-tenor
adjective

• put in or stored in a barrel

adjective satellite

• (of an arrow) tapered toward both ends

33%11Instruments of torture
noun

• instrument of torture that crushes the thumb

• screw designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers

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