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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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