wring
/ɹɪŋ/ noun C2- A powerful squeezing or twisting action. · I grasped his hand and gave it a grateful wring.
- Followed by down: the product of wringing, such as cider or wine.
Plural wrings
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Bertuccio,” said the count, “I am very glad to tell you, that while you gesticulate, you wring your hands and roll your eyes like a man possessed by a devil who will not leave him; and I have always observed, that the devil most obstinate to be expelled is a secret.
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