transitive. To torture with the boot, n.3 3.
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释义 | society > authority > punishment > torture > [verb (transitive)] > with the boot (2) boot1580 transitive. To torture with the boot, n.3 3. strikea1715 trans. to strike (a prisoner) in the boots: to crush the limbs by driving wedges between them and the iron boots as a form of torture (cf. boot, n.3… |
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