Word Definitions & Examples
noun
Sense 2
"the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell"
"he was sidelined with a hamstring pull"
Kinds of:
sprain
verb
Sense 3
twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
"wrench a window off its hinges"
"wrench oneself free from somebody''s grip"
"a deep sigh was wrenched from his ch"
Type of:
pull
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun
Sense 5
verb
Sense 6
"Wring one''s hand"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 7
"wrench one''s ankle"
"The wrestler twisted his shoulder"
"the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"
"I turned my ankle and couldn''t walk for several days"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
49
Times Searched
3
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