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Puts Pressure On Seamen Aboard Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
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

42%9Seamen aboard fishing vessels
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42%7 Asian seamen aboard European vessels
noun

• a volcano in the Andes in Chile

• an East Indian sailor

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