wring : Idioms & Phrases


wither-wrung

With"er-wrung` adjective
Definitions
  1. Injured or hurt in the withers, as a horse.
Webster 1913

wring from

  • verb get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
    extort.
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wring out

  • verb extract (liquid) by squeezing or pressing
    squeeze out.
    • wring out the washcloth
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