slang. To subject (a prisoner, etc.) to close interrogation †or torture; to give the ‘third degree’ to (someone). Cf. sweat-box n. at sweat, n.…
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释义 | society > authority > punishment > torture > [verb (intransitive)] > in interrogation (1) sweat1926 slang. To subject (a prisoner, etc.) to close interrogation †or torture; to give the ‘third degree’ to (someone). Cf. sweat-box n. at sweat, n.… |
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