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capstan screw
A type of screw commonly used to regulate the height of the action in a piano. The capstan screw is designed to be turned from the side, not the head, unlike an ordinary screw. A lever enters a hole in the side of the screw to turn it.
screw up
(transitive) To tighten or secure with screws. / (transitive) To raise (rent, fees, etc.) to extortionate levels. / (transitive) To raise or summon up. / (transitive) To twist into a contorted state.
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Allen screw
A screw whose head has a hexagonal socket.
screw over
(transitive, slang) To cheat someone, or ruin their chances in a game or other situation.
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lighter screw
(engineering) A screw for adjusting the distance between the stones in a grinding mill by raising or lowering the bridgetree.
lighter screws
plural of lighter screw
screw anchor
(US) A fixing that allows screws to be fitted into masonry walls; called a wall plug in UK English.
put the screws
(idiomatic) To apply pressure.
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