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9 letters · 14 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun 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
originFrom Italian strappato, from strappare (“to pull”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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