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wrung

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verb

past tense of wring

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as in squeezed

to get (as money) by the use of force or threats that bill collector is willing to do anything to wring money out of deadbeats

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as in earned

to get with great difficulty after years of trying to wring a decent profit out of the business, he is finally giving up

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as in pulled

to move by or as if by a forceful rotation I'm so mad I could wring your neck

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as in pried

to draw out by force or with effort willing to use torture if necessary in order to wring the information out of the terrorist

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