wringing
noun C2- The act by which something is wrung.
Plural wringings
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He remained motionless, but gnashing his teeth and wringing his hands with fury.
The white-faced servants were huddling together in the hall, with the frightened butler wringing his hands in the doorway.
“My dear fellow,” he cried, wringing Holmes’ unresponsive hand, “congratulate me!
It was Chandler’s short little day, and he was wringing from it the best that could be had, as he saw it.
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