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torture stake

torture stake noun: an upright stake on which people were nailed to be executed, especially that used to execute Jesus Christ according to the beliefs of Jehovah's Witnesses.

Noun

torture stake (plural torture stakes)

  1. An upright stake on which people were nailed to be executed, especially that used to execute Jesus Christ according to the beliefs of Jehovah's Witnesses.

Forms of torture stake

pluraltorture stakes

Questions about torture stake

What does torture stake mean?
Torture stake means an upright stake on which people were nailed to be executed, especially that used to execute Jesus Christ according to the beliefs of Jehovah's Witnesses.
What part of speech is torture stake?
Torture stake is a noun.
What is the plural of torture stake?
The plural of torture stake is torture stakes.

Words near torture stake in the dictionary

  1. torturable
  2. torture
  3. torture chamber
  4. torture chambers
  5. torture porn
  6. torture stake
  7. torture stakes
  8. torture-meister
  9. torture-meisters
  10. torture-test
  11. torture-tested

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