Wring(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.
Wring(v. t.)
- To subject to extortion; to afflict, or oppress, in order to enforce compliance.
Wring(v. t.)
- To bend or strain out of its position; as, to wring a mast.
Wring(v. i.)
- To writhe; to twist, as with anguish.
Wring(n.)
- A writhing, as in anguish; a twisting; a griping.