STRAPPADOES
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Strappadoes.
Strappadoes - as a noun
A form of torture in which the hands are tied behind a person's back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists, then allowed to drop until their fall is checked with a jerk by the rope
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
strapadoExample Sentences
"The prisoner was subjected to strappadoes during interrogation."
"He confessed under extreme pain caused by strappadoes."
"The suspect endured multiple strappadoes to extract information."
"The prisoner's arms were dislocated due to repeated strappadoes."
"Human rights advocates strongly condemn the use of strappadoes."
Word Game Points
Is STRAPPADOES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, strappadoes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STRAPPADOES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is STRAPPADOES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, strappadoes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTRAPPADOES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is STRAPPADOES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, strappadoes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTRAPPADOES has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.