Wring — synonyms, definition

1. wring (Verb)

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wring (Verb) — Twist and press out of shape.

wring (Verb) — Twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish. ex. "Wring one's hand"

wring (Verb) — Obtain by coercion or intimidation. ex. "They wrung money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"

wring (Verb) — Twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid. ex. "wring the towels"

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2. wring (Noun)

wring (Noun) — A twisting squeeze. ex. "gave the wet cloth a wring"

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