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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.
Synonyms
Etymology
- wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Wrench
- retrench
- entrench
- trench
- stench
- quench
- french
- drench
- clench
- tench
- rentsch
- mench
- lentsch
- jentsch
- hench
- bench
Sentences with wrench
1. Noun, singular or mass
Loosen the nut on the fuel feed line with a open end metric wrench to remove the fuel pump.
Quotes about wrench
1. How do you know it'll be pleasurable?"He got on the bed and lay down.Breath a whisper, she came closer and tied one wrist to the headboard. The cat growled but didn't try to make him wrench free."Because just looking at you gives me the most extreme pleasure I've ever felt.""Christ, baby, tie me up before you start talking like that.
- Nalini Singh, Visions of Heat
2. sometimes i don't know, which momentwhich cool gust of wind will come,and enchant metousling my hairand my heart, stirring...that familiar ache of poetry, which drop will kissthe old wrench in my soulreminding me, all over againi miss you better in the rain.
- Sanober Khan, A Thousand Flamingos
3. wrench
verb. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] make a sudden twisting motion.
Etymology
- wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. wrench
verb. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] twist suddenly so as to sprain.
Etymology
- wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. wrench
noun. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. wrench
verb. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish.
Etymology
- wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))