English Explanatory Dictionary

turn the screw

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To increase the pressure of a situation.

Pronunciation

En-au-turn the screw.ogg

Word forms

turn the screw turns the screw turning the screw turned the screw turn the screws

Related words

turn of the screw
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