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Meanings of vise in English
A holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place.
Usage of vise in English
1
Take the red cards, square them up and place in a vise.
2
The weight of the small vise serves to steady the rubber tubing.
3
In his fright and confusion he had a vise-like grasp on it.
4
Still maintaining her manlike vise grip she relayed a surprising message, Mr.
5
From his breast-bone down he was held as if in a vise.
6
His other arm caught the body of Jack in a mighty vise.
7
His muscles spasmed in sudden release from the tight vise of control.
8
I mean, it looked as if it'd been mangled in a vise.
9
His hand on her soft arm was like a vise of steel.
10
She kept walking, her grip on his hand like a cool vise.
11
Fucking cop had had Titus' balls in a vise grip for years.
12
Kojic, I now have one of your you-know-whats in a literal vise.
13
We banged through another doorway, the arm a vise on my trachea.
14
The shy smile Emma offered put a vise grip on his insides.
15
John Berber's long and perfect world training held him in a vise.
16
His hand closed like a vise upon my wrist in his agitation.
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
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