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crowbar
a heavy iron lever with one pointed end, and one forged into a wedge shape

crowbar [′krō‚bär]
(design engineering)
An iron or steel bar that is usually bent and has a wedge-shaped working end; used as a lever and for prying.
(electricity)
A device or action that in effect places a high overload on the actuating element of a circuit breaker or other protective device, thus triggering it.


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Among the many gay-sitcom cliches crowbarred into Trolls is the speech listing all the homos in history whose accomplishments should make us proud to be gay.
But we have been crowbarred into this idea that you must pick your path and stick to it.
 
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