wring

noun

  1. 1

    a twisting squeeze

    gave the wet cloth a wring

verb

  1. 1

    twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish

    Wring one's hand

  2. 2

    twist and press out of shape

  3. 3

    twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid

    wring the towels

  4. 4

    obtain by coercion or intimidation

    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

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