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  • 121screw — screw1 [ skru ] noun count * 1. ) a thin pointed piece of metal used for fastening one thing to another. It has a raised twisted part on it called a thread. You push and turn it with a screwdriver instead of hitting it with a hammer like a nail:… …

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  • 122gouge — [[t]ga͟ʊʤ[/t]] gouges, gouging, gouged 1) VERB If you gouge something, you make a hole or a long cut in it, usually with a pointed object. [V n prep] He gouged her cheek with a screwdriver. [V n prep] ...quarries which have gouged great holes in… …

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  • 123handy — adjective 1 useful and simple to use: a handy little gadget for peeling potatoes 2 informal near and easy to reach: If there s a pen and paper handy, I ll make a shopping list. | be handy for BrE: Theo s flat is handy for the shops. 3 come in… …

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  • 124screw */ — I UK [skruː] / US [skru] verb Word forms screw : present tense I/you/we/they screw he/she/it screws present participle screwing past tense screwed past participle screwed 1) [transitive] to fasten one thing to another using screws Next screw the… …

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  • 125wood screw — noun : a pointed metal screw formed with a sharp thread of comparatively coarse pitch for insertion in wood * * * any of various screws that have a slotted head and a gimlet point that permit them to be driven into wood with a screwdriver. [1725… …

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  • 126drive screw — a fastener with a helical thread of coarse pitch that can be driven into wood with a hammer and removed with a screwdriver. Also called screw nail. See illus. under nail. [1885 90] …

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  • 127Dawud M. Mu'Min — Dawud Majid Mu Min (born as David Michael Allen) (May 19, 1953 – November 13, 1997) was a convicted murderer executed by the State of Virginia for the September 22, 1988 killing of a clerk. He was serving a 48 year prison sentence for a 1973… …

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  • 128Douglas Echols — was wrongfully convicted in a 1986 rape case. In 2002, his charges were finally cleared through DNA testing after he served over five years in prison. In 2005, he was awarded $1.6 million as compensation but has still received no formal apology… …

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