noun
a twisting squeeze
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- gave the wet cloth a wring
verb
twist and press out of shape
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verb
twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish
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- Wring one's hand
verb
obtain by coercion or intimidation
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- 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
verb
twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid
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- wring the towels