WRING


WRING


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Word: wring
Phonetic: /ɹɪŋ/
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A powerful squeezing or twisting action. Example: I grasped his hand and gave it a grateful wring.
Pain or distress.
To squeeze or twist (something) tightly so that liquid is forced out. See also wring out. Example: I didn’t have a towel so I just wrung my hair dry.
To extract (a liquid) from something wet, especially cloth, by squeezing and twisting it. Example: Put the berries into a cheesecloth and wring the juice into a bowl.
To obtain (something from or out of someone or something) by force.
To draw (something from or out of someone); to generate (something) as a response.
To hold (something) tightly and press or twist. Example: to wring one's hands (with worry, etc.)
To cause pain or distress to (someone / one's heart, soul, etc.).
To slide two ultraflat surfaces together such that their faces bond.
To twist, as if in pain.
To give an incorrect meaning to (words, teachings, etc.).
To subject (someone) to extortion; to afflict or oppress in order to enforce compliance.
To bend or strain out of its position. Example: to wring a mast


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