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3
to move by or as if by a forceful rotation
- I'm so mad I could wring your neck
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4
to draw out by force or with effort
- willing to use torture if necessary in order to wring the information out of the terrorist
Synonyms for wring
- corkscrew,
- extract,
- prize,
- pry,
- pull,
- root (out),
- tear (out),
- uproot,
- wrest,
- yank
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“Wring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wring. Accessed 20 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of wring was before the 12th century
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