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wrest in Spanish

wrest in Spanish is retorcer, arrancar — wrest means to pull or twist violently.

wrest in Spanish

retorcer
verb
(transitive) To pull or twist violently.
arrancar
verb
(transitive) To obtain by pulling or violent force.

What does "wrest" mean?

  1. verb To pull or twist violently.
  2. verb To obtain by pulling or violent force.
  3. verb To distort, to pervert, to twist.
  4. verb To tune with a wrest, or key.
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What is "wrest" in Spanish?

"wrest" in Spanish is retorcer, arrancar. wrest means: To pull or twist violently.

Are there other ways to say "wrest" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "wrest": retorcer, arrancar.

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