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wrings
We have found lemma(root) word of wrings : wring.
Definitions
[rɪŋ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- squeeze and twist (something) to force liquid from it
(e.g: she wrung the cloth out in the sink)
- break (an animal's neck) by twisting it forcibly
(e.g: the chicken shrieked as one of the women wrung its neck)
- cause pain or distress to
(e.g: the letter must have wrung her heart)
Phrases:
- wring one's hands
Origin
:
Old English wringan (verb), of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch wringen, also to wrong
[rɪŋ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- an act of squeezing or twisting something
Phrases:
- wring one's hands
Origin
:
Old English wringan (verb), of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch wringen, also to wrong
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