wren | (noun) any of several small active brown birds of the Northern Hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects | Synonyms: jenny wren |
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wrench | (noun) a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt | Synonyms: spanner |
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(noun) a jerky pulling movement | Synonyms: twist |
(noun) a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments | Synonyms: pull, twist |
(verb) twist suddenly so as to sprain | Synonyms: rick, sprain, turn, twist, wrick |
(verb) twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates | Synonyms: twist |
(verb) twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish | Synonyms: wring |
(verb) make a sudden twisting motion | - |
wrenching | (adjective) causing great physical or mental suffering | Synonyms: racking |
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