corkscrew
/ˈkɔɹk.skɹu/ verb C2- To wind or twist in the manner of a corkscrew; to move with much horizontal and vertical shifting.
- To cause something to twist or move in a spiral path or shape.
- To extract information or consent from someone.
He/she/it corkscrews · Past corkscrewed · Past participle corkscrewed · -ing form corkscrewing
Verb forms
- Base form
- corkscrew
- He/she/it
- corkscrews
- Past
- corkscrewed
- Past participle
- corkscrewed
- -ing form
- corkscrewing
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