Instrument of torture and Thumbscrew

Instrument of torture

Instrument of torture noun - An instrument of punishment designed and used to inflict torture on the condemned person.

Thumbscrew and instrument of torture are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Thumbscrew" with "Instrument of torture", this terms are similar.

Thumbscrew

Thumbscrew noun - Instrument of torture that crushes the thumb.
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Instrument of torture and thumbscrew are semantically related. You can use "Instrument of torture" instead a noun "Thumbscrew".

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