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screw vs pair

pair vs screw

screw and pair both are nouns.

screw and pair both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
screw Yes No Yes No
pair Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pair is a hypernym of screw; that is, pair is a word with a broader meaning than screw:
  • screw: have sexual intercourse with
  • pair: engage in sexual intercourse
Other hypernyms of screw include copulate, couple, mate.
screw (noun) pair (noun)
slang for sexual intercourse two people considered as a unit
a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head a set of two similar things considered as a unit
a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air a poker hand with 2 cards of the same value
a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole two items of the same kind
someone who guards prisoners
screw (verb) pair (verb)
defeat someone through trickery or deceit engage in sexual intercourse
tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions bring two objects, ideas, or people together
cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion arrange in pairs
turn like a screw occur in pairs
have sexual intercourse with form a pair or pairs
Difference between screw and pair

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