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A	noun
	1	fuck, fucking, screw, screwing, ass, nooky, nookie, piece of ass, piece of tail, roll in the hay, shag, shtup
			slang terms for sexual intercourse
		Category Tree: phenomenon ╚process ╚organic process; biological process ╚bodily process; body process; bodily function; activity ╚sexual activity; sexual practice; sex; sex activity ╚sexual intercourse; intercourse; sex act; copulation; coitus; coition; sexual congress; congress; sexual relation; relation; carnal knowledge ╚fuck, fucking, screw, screwing, ass, nooky, nookie, piece of ass, piece of tail, roll in the hay, shag, shtup
	2	screw
			a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚artifact; artefact ╚instrumentality; instrumentation ╚device ╚restraint; constraint ╚fastener; fastening; holdfast; fixing ╚screw ╚setscrew ╚setscrew ╚Phillips screw ╚metal screw ╚machine screw ╚cap screw ╚bolt ╚Allen screw
	3	screw, screw propeller
			a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚artifact; artefact ╚instrumentality; instrumentation ╚device ╚mechanism ╚mechanical device ╚propeller; propellor ╚screw, screw propeller
	4	screw
			a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚artifact; artefact ╚instrumentality; instrumentation ╚device ╚mechanism ╚mechanical device ╚machine; simple machine ╚inclined plane ╚screw
	5	prison guard, jailer, jailor, gaoler, screw, turnkey
			someone who guards prisoners
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; human; soul ╚preserver ╚defender; guardian; protector; shielder ╚lawman; law officer; peace officer ╚prison guard, jailer, jailor, gaoler, screw, turnkey
B	verb
	1	cheat, chouse, shaft, screw, chicane, jockey
			defeat someone in an expectation through trickery or deceit
		Category Tree: get the better of; overcome; defeat ╚beat; beat out; crush; shell; trounce; vanquish ╚cheat, chouse, shaft, screw, chicane, jockey
	2	screw
			tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions; "Screw the bottle cap on"
		Category Tree: change; alter; modify ╚tighten; fasten ╚screw
	3	screw, drive in
			cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion; "drive in screws or bolts"
		Category Tree: move ╚turn ╚revolve; go around; rotate ╚screw, drive in
	4	screw
			turn like a screw
		Category Tree: move ╚turn ╚revolve; go around; rotate ╚screw ╚screw up
	5	roll in the hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, get laid, have sex, know, do it, be intimate, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie with, bed, have a go at it, bang, get it on, bonk
			have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
		Category Tree: connect; link; tie; link up ╚join; conjoin ╚copulate; mate; pair; couple ╚roll in the hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, get laid, have sex, know, do it, be intimate, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie with, bed, have a go at it, bang, get it on, bonk ╚fornicate ╚take; have

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