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screw

[skroo] / skru /
VERB
twist in
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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.

From The Wall Street Journal

Logs can smoosh as they chill; imprecise slices screw up bake times.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I can tell you where every screw and nail and stud is,” said Hill, now 65.

From Los Angeles Times