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Wring 1Definition: To twist and compress; to turn and strain with violence; to writhe; to squeeze hard; to pinch; as, to wring clothes in washing.
Wring 2Definition: Hence, to pain; to distress; to torment; to torture. Wring 3Definition: To distort; to pervert; to wrest. Wring 4Definition: 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 5Definition: To subject to extortion; to afflict, or oppress, in order to enforce compliance. Wring 6Definition: To bend or strain out of its position; as, to wring a mast. Wring 7Definition: To writhe; to twist, as with anguish. Wring 8Definition: A writhing, as in anguish; a twisting; a griping. wring 9Definition: a twisting squeeze; "gave the wet cloth a wring" wring 10Definition: twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish; "Wring one''s hand" wring 11Definition: twist and press out of shape wring 12Definition: twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid; "wring the towels" wring 13Definition: 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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