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Crimper

One who, or that which, crimps

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Abductor 76% connected

One who abducts.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Kidnaper 76% connected

Alt. of Kidnapper

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Kidnapper 76% connected

One who steals or forcibly carries away a human being; a manstealer.

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Pliers 76% connected

A kind of small pinchers with long jaws, -- used for bending or cutting metal rods or wire, for handling small objects such as the parts of a watch,…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Snatcher 76% connected

One who snatches, or takes abruptly.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Wind 74% connected

To turn completely, or with repeated turns; especially, to turn about something fixed; to cause to form convolutions about anything; to coil; to twin…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Wind 74% connected

To turn completely, or with repeated turns; especially, to turn about something fixed; to cause to form convolutions about anything; to coil; to twin…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 3

Crimp 92% connected

To fold or plait in regular undulation in such a way that the material will retain the shape intended; to give a wavy appearance to; as, to crimp the…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Curler 92% connected

One who, or that which, curls.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Roller 92% connected

One who, or that which, rolls; especially, a cylinder, sometimes grooved, of wood, stone, metal, etc., used in husbandry and the arts.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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