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单词 strappadoing
释义

strappado /stra-pāˈdō or -päˈdō/

noun (pl strappaˈdos)

A form of torture in which the victim was hoisted on a rope tied around the wrists and then allowed to drop with a sudden jerk to the length of the rope

transitive verb

To torture or punish by the strappado

ORIGIN: Sham Spanish, from Ital strappata, from strappare to pull
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