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Monkey-wrench

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Verb (used with object)

to ruin (plans, a schedule, etc.) unavoidably or, sometimes, deliberately
The storm monkey-wrenched our plans for a picnic.

Verb (used without object)

to prevent, delay, or sabotage industrialization or development of wilderness areas, esp. through vandalism.

Noun

adjustable wrench that has one fixed and one adjustable jaw

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