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Medieval Device With Spikes Crossword Clue

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noun

• instrument of torture consisting of a hollow iron frame shaped like the human body and lined with spikes to impale the victim

36%8 A medieval torture device with sharp spikes
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29%7 One who figuratively sends another to Coventry; a type of shock absorber; or, a device for suppressing voltage transients or spikes
noun

• A device used to suppress ("snub") voltage transients in electrical systems, pressure transients in fluid systems, or excess force or rapid movement in mechanical systems.

• One who snubs.

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