viced

vice

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Definitions of viced word

verb with object viced to hold, press, or squeeze with or as with a vise. 1
noun viced any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it. 1

before 1300

One of the 15% oldest English words

1300-50; Middle English vis < Old French: screw < Latin vītis vine (whose spiral form gave later sense)

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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