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Wrung synonyms

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dried
Without water or moisture.
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pressed
Under strain or deprivation.
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compressed
Pressed together or into less volume or space.
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forced
Done or brought about by force; not voluntary; compulsory
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squeezed-out
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gouged
(Informal) To extort from.
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racked
To torture on a rack
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squeezed
To extract by applying pressure:
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extorted
Extort is defined as using violence or threats to get something from someone.
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deformed
To alter the shape of by stress.
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distorted
To distort is defined as to change something or shape something in a way that changes it from the truth or from what it should be.
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contorted
The definition of contort is to twist or bend out very out of shape.
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wrenched
To turn using a wrench:
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writhed
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
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strangled
To die from suffocation or strangulation; choke.
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screwed
(US, slang, dated) To examine (a student) rigidly; to subject to a severe examination.
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pinched
To press, squeeze, or bind painfully:
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perverted
To misapply; to misinterpret designedly.
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extracted
To copy out or quote (a passage from a book, etc.); excerpt
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exacted
To call for; make necessary; require
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choked
(Intransitive, fluid mechanics, of a duct) to reach a condition of maximum flowrate, due to the flow at the narrowest point of the duct becoming sonic (Ma = 1).
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strained
To pull, draw, or stretch tight:
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turned
To divert or deflect:
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gotten (related)
To be successful in coming or going:
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moved (related)
To stir the emotions:
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Wrung Sentence Examples

  • Darian wrung his hands like an excited child at the news.

  • She wrung her hands.

  • By heading off reactionary Austria Napoleon hoped to conciliate the French Liberals; by helping the pope, to satisfy the Catholics; by concessions to be wrung both from Pius and from the Roman triumvirs, to achieve a bloodless victory.

  • She wrung the water out of his shirt and walked down the hallway towards the laundry room.

  • Canovas resumed office in March 1895 immediately after the outbreak of the Cuban insurrection, and devoted most of his time and efforts, with characteristic determination, to the preparation of ways and means for sending 200,000 men to the West Indies to carry out his stern and unflinching policy of no surrender, no concessions and no reforms. He was making up his mind for another effort to enable General Weyler to enforce the reforms that had been wrung from the Madrid government, more by American diplomacy than from a sense of the inevitable, when the bullet of an anarchist, in August 1897, at the baths of Santa Agueda, cut short his career.

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