Wring - Definition
wring
n 1: a twisting squeeze; "gave the wet cloth a wring" [syn:
squeeze, wring]
v 1: twist and press out of shape [syn: contort, deform,
distort, wring]
2: twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish; "Wring one's
hand" [syn: wring, wrench]
3: 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" [syn: extort, squeeze,
rack, gouge, wring]
4: twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid;
"wring the towels"