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v. t.
To extort; to wring; to wrest.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Wring
n.
A writhing, as in anguish; a twisting; a griping.
v. i.
To writhe; to twist, as with anguish.
v. t.
To subject to extortion; to afflict, or oppress, in order to enforce compliance.
v. t.
To extract or obtain by twisting and compressing; to squeeze or press (out); hence, to extort; to draw forth by violence, or against resistance or repugnance; -- usually with out or form.
n.
A strong piece of plank used in applying wringbolts.
v. t.
To twist; to turn; now, usually, to twist or turn so as to distort; to wring.
n.
One who, or that which, wrings; hence, an extortioner.
v. t.
To bend or strain out of its position; as, to wring a mast.
n.
A bolt used by shipwrights, to bend and secure the planks against the timbers till they are fastened by bolts, spikes, or treenails; -- not to be confounded with ringbolt.
v. t.
To twist and compress; to turn and strain with violence; to writhe; to squeeze hard; to pinch; as, to wring clothes in washing.
n.
A machine for pressing water out of anything, particularly from clothes after they have been washed.
v. t.
Hence, to pain; to distress; to torment; to torture.
v. t.
To distort; to pervert; to wrest.
pl.
of Wringstaff
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