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Definition of wrest
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of wrest is as below...
Wrest (v. t.) To turn from
truth;
to twist from its
natural
or
proper
use or
meaning
by
violence;
to
pervert;
to
distort.
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Hip
::
Hip (v. t.) To throw
(one's
adversary)
over one's hip in
wrestling
(technically
called
cross
buttock).
Overwrest
::
Overwrest
(v. t.) To wrest or force from the
natural
or
proper
position.
Extortion
::
Extortion
(n.) The act of
extorting;
the act or
practice
of
wresting
anything
from a
person
by
force,
by
threats,
or by any undue
exercise
of
power;
undue
exaction;
overcharge..
Lock
::
Lock (n.) A
grapple
in
wrestling.
Extort
::
Extort
(v. t.) To wrest from an
unwilling
person
by
physical
force,
menace,
duress,
torture,
or any undue or
illegal
exercise
of power or
ingenuity;
to
wrench
away
(from);
to tear away; to wring
(from);
to
exact;
as, to
extort
contributions
from the
vanquished;
to
extort
confessions
of
guilt;
to
extort
a
promise;
to
extort
payment
of a
debt..
Wrestle
::
Wrestle
(n.) A
struggle
between
two
persons
to see which will throw the other down; a bout at
wrestling;
a
wrestling
match;
a
struggle.
Force
::
Force (n.) To
impel,
drive,
wrest,
extort,
get, etc., by main
strength
or
violence;
-- with a
following
adverb,
as
along,
away, from, into,
through,
out, etc..
Wrestler
::
Wrestler
(n.) One who
wrestles;
one who is
skillful
in
wrestling.
Wrench
::
Wrench
(n.) To pull with a
twist;
to
wrest,
twist,
or force by
violence..
Cast
::
Cast (v. t.) To throw down, as in
wrestling..
Tackle
::
Tackle
(n.) To
seize;
to lay hold of; to
grapple;
as, a
wrestler
tackles
his
antagonist;
a dog
tackles
the
game..
Gymnastical
::
Gymnastical
(a.)
Pertaining
to
athletic
exercises
intended
for
health,
defense,
or
diversion;
-- said of games or
exercises,
as
running,
leaping,
wrestling,
throwing
the
discus,
the
javelin,
etc.; also,
pertaining
to
disciplinary
exercises
for the
intellect;
athletic;
as,
gymnastic
exercises,
contests,
etc..
Contort
::
Contort
(v. t.) To
twist,
or twist
together;
to turn awry; to bend; to
distort;
to
wrest..
Saw-wrest
::
Saw-wrest
(n.) See
Saw-set.
Pull
::
Pull (n.) A
contest;
a
struggle;
as, a
wrestling
pull..
Wrested
::
Wrested
(imp. & p. p.) of Wres.
Trip
::
Trip (n.) A
stroke,
or
catch,
by which a
wrestler
causes
his
antagonist
to lose
footing..
Grapple
::
Grapple
(v. t.) A
seizing
or
seizure;
close hug in
contest;
the
wrestler's
hold.
Wring
::
Wring (v. t.) To
distort;
to
pervert;
to
wrest.
Wrester
::
Wrester
(n.) One who
wrests.
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