screw
Example Sentences
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“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
This guy took the car apart, piece by piece, screw by screw.
Logs can smoosh as they chill; imprecise slices screw up bake times.
“I can tell you where every screw and nail and stud is,” said Hill, now 65.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.