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screw

[skroo] / skru /
VERB
twist in
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Example Sentences

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Once the work is old enough and its creator is long gone, it enters the public domain, where it’s free for anyone to adapt, twist, remix, chop and screw as they wish.

From Salon

The elegant bottle also has a screw cap, which means that any leftover wine will last even longer.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The executives heard he was really involved in turning screws and bolts. It went over really well,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

“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.”

From MarketWatch

“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.”

From MarketWatch