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Wrench
rɛn(t)ʃ
Wrench definitions
noun
wrench
wrenches
- a sudden violent twist or pull
"with a wrench Tony wriggled free"
- a feeling of sadness or distress caused by one's own or another's departure
"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
"you will need a wrench to tighten it in position"
- a combination of a couple with a force along its axis
verb
wrench
wrenched
wrenches
wrenching
- pull or twist suddenly and violently
"Casey grabbed the gun and wrenched it from my hand"
- injure (a part of the body) as a result of a sudden twisting movement
"she slipped and wrenched her ankle"
- distort to fit a particular theory or interpretation
"to wrench our Bible to make it fit a misconception of facts"
- turn (something, especially a nut or bolt) with a wrench