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vise in Dutch

vise in Dutch is bankschroef — vise means a tool with two jaws tightened by a screw or lever, used to hold an object firmly in place while it is worked on.

vise in Dutch

bankschroef
noun
(US) An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing.

What does "vise" mean?

  1. noun A tool with two jaws tightened by a screw or lever, used to hold an object firmly in place while it is worked on.
    "He clamped the wood in a vise before sawing it."
  2. noun A situation that leaves someone with very little freedom to choose or move.
    "Debt had put the small business in a financial vise."
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vise in a sentence

  • He clamped the wood in a vise before sawing it.
  • Debt had put the small business in a financial vise.

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What is "vise" in Dutch?

"vise" in Dutch is bankschroef. vise means: A tool with two jaws tightened by a screw or lever, used to hold an object firmly in place while it is worked on.

How do you use "vise" in a sentence?

Example: "He clamped the wood in a vise before sawing it." In Dutch, "vise" is bankschroef.

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