wringing (out)

Definition of wringing (out)next
present participle of wring (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wringing (out)
Verb
  • Plus the formula is fast-drying, to prevent flaking and smudging, with a small fiber brush that coats each lash while keeping clumping at bay.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Humans have always processed food by chopping, cooking, fermenting, drying or freezing.
    Michael I Goran, The Conversation, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Designed to provide steady, even heat to transform tough cuts of meat and hearty vegetables, this braiser has a wide base that allows ingredients to be placed in a single layer for searing without crowding.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The ban might deliver some truly valuable benefits, letting youthful missteps remain local and ephemeral, rather than searing permanent brands onto developing psyches, and giving young people more time to develop the in-person social skills and connections that make life meaningful.
    Keith Humphreys, The Atlantic, 2 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Around his first birthday — when kids are most vulnerable — my son suffered the severe, dehydrating diarrhea that rotavirus causes.
    Ben Lopman, STAT, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Caffeine is dehydrating and could make body aches worse.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Scooting is often a sign that your dog’s anal glands are full, irritated or not emptying properly.
    Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Start by emptying shelves, removing all items, one shelf at a time.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Wringing (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wringing%20%28out%29. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.

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