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1. wrench

verb. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates.

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Etymology

  • wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Allen Wrench

  • retrench
  • entrench
  • trench
  • stench
  • quench
  • french
  • drench
  • clench
  • tench
  • rentsch
  • mench
  • lentsch
  • jentsch
  • hench
  • bench

2. wrench

verb. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] make a sudden twisting motion.

Etymology

  • wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. wrench

verb. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] twist suddenly so as to sprain.

Etymology

  • wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. wrench

verb. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish.

Etymology

  • wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. wrench

noun. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] a jerky pulling movement.

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Etymology

  • wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. wrench

noun. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments.

Etymology

  • wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))