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wrest - Dictionary definition and meaning for wrest

WREST

  • (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"

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for wrest

  • (Tag: ) wrest originates from the root word, wrestling ...everyone knows the meaning of wrestling.

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  • (Tag: ) in wrestling, wrestlers wrest the champions belt.. other meaning : no rest means wrest means u working hard to achieve something

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  • (Tag: ) police arrest criminal and wrest him into the jail

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  • (Tag: ) Wrest and pressed...the child's mother tried to wrest the coin out of his hand but the child pressed it closer to himself.

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