screw
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
someone who guards prisoners
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- jail derivation
Sense 2 verb
have sexual intercourse with
This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- fuck derivation
- lovemaking derivation
- bed derivation
- sexual love derivation
- lover derivation
- fucker derivation
- archaism domain usage
- neck verb group
Sense 3 noun
a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
Types & categories
- inclined plane hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
turn like a screw
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
Types & categories
- propeller hypernym
Parts & wholes
- outboard motor part holonym
- ship part holonym
Sense 6 verb
cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion
drive in screws or bolts
Types & categories
- rotate hypernym
Related & opposite
- screw derivation
Sense 7 noun
a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
Types & categories
- fastening hypernym
- Allen screw hyponym
- bolt hyponym
- cap screw hyponym
- machine screw hyponym
- metal screw hyponym
- Phillips screw hyponym
- setscrew hyponym
- setscrew hyponym
- thumbscrew hyponym
- woodscrew hyponym
- worm hyponym
Parts & wholes
- head part meronym
- screw thread part meronym
Related & opposite
Sense 8 verb
tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions
Screw the bottle cap on
Types & categories
- tighten hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 9 noun
slang for sexual intercourse
Types & categories
- sexual intercourse hypernym
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Sense 10 verb
defeat someone through trickery or deceit
Types & categories
- beat hypernym
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | jail |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | keeper |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | lawman |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fuck |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | lovemaking |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | bed |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sexual love |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | lover |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fucker |
| 2 | domain usage | Related & opposite | archaism |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | neck |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | mate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | have |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | fornicate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | screw |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | screw |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | inclined plane |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | screw |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | screw |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | rotate |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | screw up |
| 5 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | outboard motor |
| 5 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | ship |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | propeller |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | screw |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | rotate |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | screw |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | screw |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | screw |
| 7 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | head |
| 7 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | screw thread |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | fastening |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | Allen screw |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | bolt |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | cap screw |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | machine screw |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | metal screw |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | Phillips screw |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | setscrew |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | setscrew |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | thumbscrew |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | woodscrew |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | worm |
| 8 | antonym | Related & opposite | unscrew |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | screw |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | screw |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | tighten |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | fuck |
| 9 | domain usage | Related & opposite | vulgarism |
| 9 | domain usage | Related & opposite | jargon |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | sexual intercourse |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | chicanery |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | swindle |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | beguiler |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | beat |