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WORDNET DICTIONARY

strapado

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun strapado has 1 sense

  • strapado(n = noun.act) strappado - a form of torture in which the hands are tied behind a person's back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists, then allowed to drop until their fall is checked with a jerk by the rope; Array
  • is a kind of torture, torturing

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