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Iron Boot (Noun)

Meaning

An instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The iron boot was a feared instrument of torture during the Middle Ages, used to extract confessions from prisoners.
  • The victim's leg was slowly crushed by the iron boot, causing immense pain and agony.
  • In the dungeon, the iron boot hung ominously on the wall, a reminder of the brutal punishments that awaited those who disobeyed.
  • The iron boot was heated over an open flame, ready to be applied to the suspect's foot in an attempt to induce a confession.
  • After being subjected to the iron boot, the prisoner was left with severe injuries, including a broken leg and burned foot.

Synonyms

  • Boot
  • The Boot
  • Iron Heel

Hypernyms

  • Instrument Of Torture
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