Definition: a twisting squeeze
Usage: gave the wet cloth a wring
Similar words: motion, movement
Definition: a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
Definition: twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish
Usage: Wring one's hand
Similar words: twine, twist, distort
Definition: form into a spiral shape
Usage: The cord is all twisted
Synonyms: contort, distort, deform, wring
Definition: twist and press out of shape
Similar words: twine, twist, distort
Definition: form into a spiral shape
Usage: The cord is all twisted
Synonyms: wring
Definition: twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid
Usage: wring the towels
Similar words: mash, crush, squash, squeeze, squelch
Definition: to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
Usage: crush an aluminum can; squeeze a lemon
Synonyms: rack, extort, wring, gouge, squeeze
Definition: obtain by coercion or intimidation
Usage: 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
Similar words: gazump, fleece, soak, overcharge, hook, rob, pluck, plume, surcharge
Definition: rip off; ask an unreasonable price