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Noun
A remark intended to be witty, wounding, or provoking
“He directs his shafts against her.”
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A ray of light or bolt of lightning
“He hurled it into the chest of the monster and the trident transformed itself into a shaft of lightning, exploding into the beast.”
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A long, narrow part or section forming the handle of a tool or club, the body of a spear or arrow, or similar
“He shook the handle, causing the shaft to snap into place, and pulled the lever back until it clicked, and released it.”
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A long, narrow, typically vertical hole that gives access to a mine, accommodates a lift in a building, or provides ventilation
“With the help of the schematics he had obtained earlier, he managed to shut off the security system and enter through a ventilation shaft - an air duct.”
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Unfair or inadequate treatment of someone or something or an instance of this
“… the homeowners who were bought out are convinced they got the shaft in that deal.”
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Weapon
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