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strappado

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1.torture in which a person's hands and tied behind their back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists and that allowed to drop until their fall is checked by the rope

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    tone (something) down or tone down (something)
    to make something less harsh or strong, to moderate something
    The union leader was forced to tone down his language after the strike became violent.



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