instrument of torture
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1. an instrument of punishment designed and used to inflict torture on the condemned person (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | instrument of punishment, |
| definition | : | an instrument designed and used to punish a condemned person (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | iron maiden, |
| definition | : | instrument of torture consisting of a hollow iron frame shaped like the human body and lined with spikes to impale the victim (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | rack, wheel, |
| definition | : | an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | thumbscrew, |
| definition | : | instrument of torture that crushes the thumb (noun.artifact) |
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