Meaning: a twisting squeeze Examples: gave the wet cloth a wring Synonyms: squeeze,wring
Verb
Meaning: twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid Examples: wring the towels
Meaning: obtain by coercion or intimidation Examples: They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss. They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him Synonyms: extort,squeeze,rack,gouge,wring
Meaning: twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish Examples: Wring one's hand Synonyms: wring,wrench
Meaning: twist and press out of shape Synonyms: contort,deform,distort,wring
