What is the meaning of Wring?

  1. Often followed by out: to squeeze or twist (something moist) tightly so that liquid is forced out.

    Often followed by out: to squeeze or twist (something moist) tightly so that liquid is forced out.

    To squeeze water from (an item of wet clothing) by passing through a wringer.

    Often followed by from or out: to extract (a liquid) from something wet by squeezing, twisting, or otherwise putting pressure on it.

    To hold (someone or something) tightly and press or twist; to wrest.

    To clasp and twist (hands) together due to distress, sorrow, etc.

    To bend or strain (something) out of its position; to wrench, to wrest.

    To contort or screw up (the face or its features).

    To twist or wind (something) into coils; to coil.

    Of a thing (such as footwear): to pinch or press (a person or part of their body), causing pain.

    To cause (someone or something) physical harm, injury, or pain; specifically, by applying pressure or by twisting; to harm, to hurt, to injure.

    1. To cause (tears) to come out from a person or their eyes.
    2. To cause distress or pain to (a person or their heart, soul, etc.); to distress, to torment.

      To cause (tears) to come out from a person or their eyes.

      To cause distress or pain to (a person or their heart, soul, etc.); to distress, to torment.

      To obtain (something) from or out of a person or thing by extortion or other force.

      To use effort to draw (a response, words, etc.) from or out of someone; to generate (something) as a response.

      To afflict or oppress (someone) to enforce compliance; to extort.

      To cause (someone) to do something or to think a certain way.

      To change (something) into another thing.

      To give (teachings, words, etc.) an incorrect meaning; to twist, to wrest.

      To put (oneself) in a position by cunning or subtle means; to insinuate.

      To slide (two ultraflat surfaces) together such that their faces bond.

      1. To be engaged in clasping and twisting (especially the hands), or exerting pressure.
      2. To twist the body in or as if in pain; to writhe.
        1. To contend, to struggle; also, to strive, to toil.
        2. To experience distress, pain, punishment, etc.
      3. Of a lode: to be depleted of ore; to peter or peter out.
      4. To make a way out with difficulty.

      To be engaged in clasping and twisting (especially the hands), or exerting pressure.

      To twist the body in or as if in pain; to writhe.

      1. To contend, to struggle; also, to strive, to toil.
      2. To experience distress, pain, punishment, etc.

      To contend, to struggle; also, to strive, to toil.

      To experience distress, pain, punishment, etc.

      Of a lode: to be depleted of ore; to peter or peter out.

      To make a way out with difficulty.

      A powerful squeezing or twisting action.

      Followed by down: the product of wringing, such as cider or wine.

      A sharp physical pain, especially in the abdomen; also, mental pain or distress.

      A device for compressing or pressing, especially for making cheese, cider from apples, or wine from grapes.

      inflection of wringen:

      1. first-person singular present indicative
      2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
      3. imperative

      first-person singular present indicative

      (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative

      imperative

      Alternative form of wryngen

      to wring

      Source: wiktionary.org