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1.nounA movement that twists or pulls violently; a tug.
2.nounAn injury caused by a violent twisting or pulling of a limb; strain, sprain.
3.nounA trick or artifice.
4.nounDeceit; guile; treachery.
5.nounA turn at an acute angle.
6.nounA winch or windlass.
7.nounA screw.
8.nounA distorting change from the original meaning.
9.nounA hand tool for making rotational adjustments, such as fitting nuts and bolts, or fitting pipes; a spanner.
10.nounAn adjustable spanner used by plumbers.
11.nounA violent emotional change caused by separation.
12.nounIn screw theory, a screw assembled from force and torque vectors arising from application of Newton's laws to a rigid body.
13.nounMeans; contrivance
14.nounIn 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.