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Wrekin
- unknown - Prominent hill in Shropshire, England
Wrench
- noun -
- a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt
- a jerky pulling movement
- a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments; "the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell"; "he was sidelined with a hamstring pull"
- make a sudden twisting motion
- twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish; "Wring one's hand"
Wrests
- 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"
Wretch
- noun - performs some wicked deed
- someone you feel sorry for
Wricks
- noun -
- a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
Wriest
- adjective - bent to one side; "a wry neck"
- humorously sarcastic or mocking; "dry humor"; "an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely"; "an ironic novel"; "an ironical smile"; "with a wry Scottish wit"
Wright
- noun - influential United States architect (1869-1959)
- someone who makes or repairs something (usually used in combination)
- United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Orville Wright) invented the airplane (1867-1912)
- United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Wilbur Wright) invented the airplane (1871-1948)
- United States early feminist (born in Scotland) (1795-1852)
- United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939)
- United States writer whose work is concerned with the oppression of African Americans (1908-1960)
Wrings
- noun - a twisting squeeze; "gave the wet cloth a wring"
- obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"
- twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish; "Wring one's hand"
- twist and press out of shape
- twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid; "wring the towels"
Wrists
- noun - a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones