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выкру́чивать — meaning in English

vykruchivat

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English meaning

  • wrench noun US: a hand tool used to grip and turn nuts, bolts, or pipes; called a spanner in British English.
  • wring verb To twist and squeeze something, especially wet fabric, to force liquid out of it.

Senses

выкру́чивать is used for these senses in English:

  • wrench (transitive) To use a wrench; to twist with a wrench. [from 19th c.]
  • wring Often followed by out: to squeeze or twist (something moist) tightly so that liquid is forced out.

wrench — full definition

  1. noun US: a hand tool used to grip and turn nuts, bolts, or pipes; called a spanner in British English.
  2. noun A sudden painful twist or pull, often figurative, describing an emotional wrench of separation.
  3. verb To pull or twist something suddenly and violently.

wring — full definition

  1. verb To twist and squeeze something, especially wet fabric, to force liquid out of it.
  2. verb To twist and clasp the hands together from distress or anxiety.
  3. verb To obtain something with difficulty or by applying pressure, such as forcing out a confession.

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