WRING

5 letters 9 Scrabble points /ɹɪŋ/

Definition of WRING

noun
  1. A powerful squeezing or twisting action.

    "I grasped his hand and gave it a grateful wring."

  2. Pain or distress.

verb
  1. To squeeze or twist (something) tightly so that liquid is forced out. See also wring out.

    "I didn’t have a towel so I just wrung my hair dry."

  2. To extract (a liquid) from something wet, especially cloth, by squeezing and twisting it.

    "Put the berries into a cheesecloth and wring the juice into a bowl."

  3. To obtain (something from or out of someone or something) by force.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters W R I N G
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 9 points

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