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were screwed
verb
To connect or assemble pieces using a screw.
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Exact(51)
"The magazines were screwed up, the springs were screwed up — it was just a damn mess.
Interim restorations were screwed in to guide tissue remodelling.
But these railway wheels were screwed tight to the axle.
The cabinets were screwed both to the floor and ceiling.
"We were screwed, but we were laughing about it.
In the first configuration, the joints between the floor and underlying walls were screwed together.
Similar(9)
People were screwing with him?
"The system is screwed.
You're screwed.
The country is screwed.
Clearly, Shapiro was screwed.
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