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Wrench
- noun -
- a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt
- a jerky pulling movement
- a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments; "the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell"; "he was sidelined with a hamstring pull"
- make a sudden twisting motion
- twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish; "Wring one's hand"
Wrests
- verb - obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically; "wrest the knife from his hands"; "wrest a meaning from the old text"; "wrest power from the old government"
Wretch
- noun - performs some wicked deed
- someone you feel sorry for
Wricks
- noun -
- a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
Wriest
- adjective - bent to one side; "a wry neck"
- humorously sarcastic or mocking; "dry humor"; "an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely"; "an ironic novel"; "an ironical smile"; "with a wry Scottish wit"
Wright
- noun - influential United States architect (1869-1959)
- someone who makes or repairs something (usually used in combination)
- United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Orville Wright) invented the airplane (1867-1912)
- United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Wilbur Wright) invented the airplane (1871-1948)
- United States early feminist (born in Scotland) (1795-1852)
- United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939)
- United States writer whose work is concerned with the oppression of African Americans (1908-1960)
Wrings
- noun - a twisting squeeze; "gave the wet cloth a wring"
- 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"
- twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish; "Wring one's hand"
- twist and press out of shape
- twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid; "wring the towels"
Wrists
- noun - a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones
Writer
- noun - a person who is able to write and has written something
- writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
Writes
- verb - communicate (with) in writing; "Write her soon, please!"
- communicate by letter; "He wrote that he would be coming soon"
- communicate or express by writing; "Please write to me every week"
- create code, write a computer program; "She writes code faster than anybody else"
- have (one's written work) issued for publication; "How many books did Georges Simenon write?"; "She published 25 books during her long career"
- mark or trace on a surface; "The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper"; "Russian is written with the Cyrillic alphabet"
- produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels"
- record data on a computer;
- write music; "Beethoven composed nine symphonies"
- write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word); "He spelled the word wrong in this letter"