| word | wring |
|---|---|
| sentence | Then suddenly he plunged forward, wrung my hand, and congratulated me warmly on my success. |
| definition | [verb] 1. To squeeze or twist (something) tightly so that liquid is forced out. See also wring out. 2. To extract (a liquid) from something wet, especially cloth, by squeezing and twisting it. 3. To obtain (something from or out of someone or something) by force. [noun] 1. A powerful squeezing or twisting action. 2. (obsolete) Pain or distress. |
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