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screw

/ screw /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
Type of:
fastener fastening holdfast
Kinds of:
Allen screw bolt cap screw machine screw metal screw
Derived:
drive in
noun Sense 2
a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
Type of:
propeller propellor
Has parts:
ship outboard motor outboard
noun Sense 3
a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
Type of:
inclined plane
verb Sense 4
turn like a screw
Type of:
revolve go around rotate
Kinds of:
screw up
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 5
cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion
"drive in screws or bolts"
Type of:
revolve go around rotate
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 6
tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions
"Screw the bottle cap on"
Opposites:
unscrew
Type of:
tighten fasten
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 7
slang terms for sexual intercourse
Type of:
sexual intercourse intercourse sex act
Derived:
roll in the hay love make out make love sleep with
Domain:
obscenity vulgarism dirty word
verb Sense 8
defeat someone in an expectation through trickery or deceit
Type of:
beat beat out crush
Derived:
trickery chicanery chicane guile wile
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
noun Sense 9
someone who guards prisoners
Type of:
keeper lawman law officer
Derived:
imprison incarcerate lag immure put behind bars
verb Sense 10
have sexual intercourse with
"This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"
"Adam knew Eve"
"Were you ever intimate with this man?"
Type of:
copulate mate pair
Kinds of:
take have fornicate
Derived:
bed fucker fuck fucking screwing
Verb group:
neck make out
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
Domain:
archaism archaicism
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
10
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
62
Times Searched
3
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fastener fastening holdfast Allen screw bolt cap screw machine screw metal screw propeller propellor inclined plane revolve