to twist; to wring; to entwine; to wind multiple strands together; to become entangled or wrapped around

to hang by the neck; to strangle or execute using a rope

to move an object by turning a wheel or axle to wind a rope around it; to use a winch or capstan

to grind or cut into small pieces using a machine or twisting motion

a measurement used for skeins or hanks of yarn, wool, or thread

(literary) harsh; blunt; overly direct in speech

a Chinese surname

to cut with scissors; to shear; to ream