estrujar — meaning in English

English meaning

• wring verb To twist and squeeze something, especially wet fabric, to force liquid out of it.

Senses

estrujar is used for these senses in English:

• wring Often followed by out: to squeeze or twist (something moist) tightly so that liquid is forced out.
• wring out To squeeze (wet clothing or cloth), either by twisting with one's hands, or by passing it through a wringer, to remove the water.

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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