Meaning of 'wring'

Find the meaning of the word ‘wring’

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Meaning of ‘wring’

5 definitions found.

wring

noun

a twisting squeeze

Example: "gave the wet cloth a wring"

Synonyms: squeeze

verb

twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish

Synonyms: wrench

verb

twist and press out of shape

Synonyms: deform distort contort

verb

twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid

Example: "wring the towels"

verb

obtain by coercion or intimidation

Synonyms: squeeze

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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