A movement that twists or pulls violently; a tug.
An injury caused by a violent twisting or pulling of a limb; strain, sprain.
(obsolete) A trick or artifice.
(obsolete) Deceit; guile; treachery.
(obsolete) A turn at an acute angle.
(archaic) A winch or windlass.
(obsolete) A screw.
A distorting change from the original meaning.
(Canada, Philippines, US) A hand tool for making rotational adjustments, such as fitting nuts and bolts, or fitting pipes.
(UK) An adjustable spanner used by plumbers.
A violent emotional change caused by separation.
In screw theory, a screw assembled from force and torque vectors arising from application of Newton's laws to a rigid body.
(obsolete) means; contrivance
In coursing, the act of bringing the hare round at less than a right angle, worth half a point in the recognised code of points for judging.

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