screw
Example Sentences
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“The executives heard he was really involved in turning screws and bolts. It went over really well,” he said.
“The interest can really screw people, and if you fall behind or if you go into default for any period of time, it just gets worse.”
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“The interest can really screw people, and if you fall behind or if you go into default for any period of time, it just gets worse.”
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This guy took the car apart, piece by piece, screw by screw.
Logs can smoosh as they chill; imprecise slices screw up bake times.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
