WRESTING

Meaning of WRESTING in English

p.pr. & ·vb.n. of wrest.

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WRESTING — dumog
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WRESTING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wrest
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WRESTING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Wrest
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MUHAMMAD I ASKIA — or Muhammad Ture died March 2, 1538, Gao, Songhai empire West African statesman and military leader. In 1493, after wresting …
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WREST — I. ˈrest verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English wresten, wrasten, from Old English wrǣstan to turn, twist, wrest; akin …
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WARP — I. ˈwȯ(ə)rp, ˈwȯ(ə)p noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wearp; akin to Old …
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TWIST
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HAMSTRING — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: ham (II) (popliteal space) + string 1. a. : either of two groups of tendons bounding …
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EDUCE — ēˈd(y)üs, iˈ- transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Latin educere to lead forth, draw out, from e- + ducere to …
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WREST — (n.) The act of wresting; a wrench; a violent twist; hence, distortion; perversion.
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EXTORTION — (n.) The act of extorting; the act or practice of wresting anything from a person by force, by threats, or …
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DISTORTION — (n.) A wresting from the true meaning.
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WREST — ( n. ) The act of wresting; a wrench; a violent twist; hence, distortion; perversion.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EXTORTION — ( n. ) The act of extorting; the act or practice of wresting anything from a person by force, by …
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DISTORTION — ( n. ) A wresting from the true meaning.
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WREST — — wrester , n. /rest/ , v.t. 1. to twist or turn; pull, jerk, or force by a violent twist. …
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WRENCH — n. violent twist; violent ripping; act of wresting; tool for gripping or turning bolts
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WREST — I. ˈrest transitive verb Etymology: Middle English wrasten, wresten, from Old English wrǣstan; akin to Old Norse reista to bend …
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EDUCE — -ˈdyüs transitive verb ( educed ; educ·ing ) Etymology: Latin educere to draw out, from e- + ducere to lead …
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WREST — noun active or moving power. 2. wrest ·vt to tune with a wrest, or key. 3. wrest ·noun a key …
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EXTORTION — noun that which is extorted or exacted by force. 2. extortion ·noun the act of extorting; the act or practice …
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DISTORTION — noun a wresting from the true meaning. 2. distortion ·noun an unnatural deviation of shape or position of any part …
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WREST — [wrest] vt [ME wrasten, wresten, fr. OE wraestan; akin to ON reista to bend and prob. to OE wrigian to …
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EDUCE — [educe] vt educed ; educ.ing [L educere to draw out, fr. e- + ducere to lead--more at tow] (1603) 1: …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: WORLD-AFFAIRS — INDIA Affairs. In 1995, with elections to the Lok Sabha (House of the People) due early in 1996, the major …
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RASHID, AR- — died 1672, Marrakech, Mor. founder (1666) of the reigning 'Alawi (Filali) dynasty of Morocco. By force of arms he filled …
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PIPPIN, DONATION OF — (754), promise made by the Carolingian Frankish king Pippin III the Short to win for Pope Stephen II (III) lands …
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WREST — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB try ▪ Here in these slum streets existed an army of the unskilled, all …
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