Word: wrench
Word origin: late Old English wrencan ‘twist’, of unknown origin.
Phonetic:
rɛn(t)ʃListen:
a sudden violent twist or pull. Example: with a wrench Tony wriggled free
a feeling of sadness or distress caused by one's own or another's departure. Example: it will be a real wrench to leave after eight years
an adjustable tool like a spanner, used for gripping and turning nuts or bolts. Example: you will need a wrench to tighten it in position
a combination of a couple with a force along its axis.
pull or twist suddenly and violently. Example: Casey grabbed the gun and wrenched it from my hand
turn (something, especially a nut or bolt) with a wrench.
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