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Wring
rɪŋ
Wring definitions
verb
wrung
wring
wringing
wrings
- squeeze and twist (something) to force liquid from it
"she wrung the cloth out in the sink"
- extract (liquid) by squeezing and twisting something
"I wrung out the excess water"
- squeeze (someone's hand) tightly, especially with sincere emotion
"he fervently wrung Rose's hand"
- obtain (something) with difficulty or effort
"few concessions were wrung from the government"
- break (an animal's neck) by twisting it forcibly
"the chicken shrieked as one of the women wrung its neck"
- cause pain or distress to
"the letter must have wrung her heart"
noun
wring
wrings
- an act of squeezing or twisting something