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Search phrase: screw

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CymbelineCym II.ii.44Screwed to my memory? She hath been reading late,Screw'd to my memorie. She hath bin reading late,
MacbethMac I.vii.60But screw your courage to the sticking place,But screw your courage to the sticking place,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.121That screws me from my true place in your favour,That screwes me from my true place in your fauour:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.111Had screwed his square foot round,Had screw'd his square foote round,

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Glossary

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putcopulate with, screw
screwtwist, force, contort
screwwrench, force, wrest
sluicesend water through, draw water from; screw
topcopulate with, screw
tupcopulate with, screw
vicescrew

Thesaurus

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screwvice
screwsluice
screw [copulate]tup
screw [copulate]top
screw [copulate]put

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SCREWBASICscrew v

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