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1. n. An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbscrew. Source: opted
2. An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbscrew. Source: webster
3. An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; athumbscrew. Source: adambom
4. n. An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbscrew. Source: ecdict

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thumb compressing instrument torture thumbscrew

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