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Verb
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wrings, 3rd person singular present; wrung, past tense; wrung, past participle; wringing, present participle;
  1. Squeeze and twist (something) to force liquid from it
    • - she wrung the cloth out in the sink
  2. Extract (liquid) by squeezing and twisting something
    • - I wrung out the excess water
  3. Break (an animal's neck) by twisting it forcibly

  4. Squeeze (someone's hand) tightly, esp. with sincere emotion

  5. Obtain (something) with difficulty or effort
    • - few concessions were wrung from the government
  6. Cause pain or distress to
    • - the letter must have wrung her heart
Noun
  1. An act of squeezing or twisting something

  1. contort: twist and press out of shape
  2. squeeze: a twisting squeeze; "gave the wet cloth a wring"
  3. twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish; "Wring one's hand"
  4. extort: 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"
  5. twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid; "wring the towels"
  6. (WRED (radio station)) WPEI (95.9 FM) is a WEEI Sports Radio Network station serving the Portland, Maine area. The station is owned by Atlantic Coast Radio.
  7. To squeeze or twist tightly so that liquid is forced out; To obtain by force; To hold tightly and press or twist
  8. (WRED) Weighted random early detection. RED uses an algorithm to randomly discard packets.The result of the drop is that the source detects the dropped traffic and slows its transmission. WRED combines the capabilities of the RED algorithm with IP precedence. ...
  9. To wring is to bring two surfaces of micro-inch flatness together so that they adhere with only micro-inch separation. Wringing interval is the space by which two wring surfaces are separated. It varies but is in microinches. The air or liquid separating wring surfaces is known as film.