# screws

Pronunciation: say "SKROOZ" /skɹuːz/

## Noun

1. Plural of screw. — plural of screw
   - Simple: Plural of screw. Use this form when talking about more than one screw.
   - _The carpenter sorted the brass screws by length before starting._
   - _All the screws on the back panel had rusted shut._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of screw. — third-person singular simple present indicative of screw
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of screw. Use this form after he, she, or it.
   - _The mechanic screws the panel back into place after the repair._
   - _A worker on the line screws the cap onto every bottle._

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