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Definition of wrest
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Wrest (v. t.) To tune with a
wrest,
or key..
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Wrest
::
Wrest (v. t.) To turn from
truth;
to twist from its
natural
or
proper
use or
meaning
by
violence;
to
pervert;
to
distort.
Wrest
::
Wrest (v. t.) To turn; to
twist;
esp., to twist or
extort
by
violence;
to pull of force away by, or as if by,
violent
wringing
or
twisting..
Trip
::
Trip (n.) A
stroke,
or
catch,
by which a
wrestler
causes
his
antagonist
to lose
footing..
Distortion
::
Distortion
(n.) A
wresting
from the true
meaning.
Scuffle
::
Scuffle
(n.) A
rough,
haphazard
struggle,
or trial of
strength;
a
disorderly
wrestling
at close
quarters..
Outwrest
::
Outwrest
(v. t.) To
extort;
to draw from or forth by
violence.
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.
Agonize
::
Agonize
(v. i.) To
struggle;
to
wrestle;
to
strive
desperately.
Saw-wrest
::
Saw-wrest
(n.) See
Saw-set.
Tackle
::
Tackle
(n.) To
seize;
to lay hold of; to
grapple;
as, a
wrestler
tackles
his
antagonist;
a dog
tackles
the
game..
Turnwrest
::
Turnwrest
(n.)
designating
a kind of
hillside
plow.
Exact
::
Exact (a.) To
demand
or
require
authoritatively
or
peremptorily,
as a
right;
to
enforce
the
payment
of, or a
yielding
of; to
compel
to yield or to
furnish;
hence,
to
wrest,
as a fee or
reward
when none is due; --
followed
by from or of
before
the one
subjected
to
exaction;
as, to exact
tribute,
fees,
obedience,
etc., from or of some one..
Wrestle
::
Wrestle
(v. t.) To
wrestle
with; to seek to throw down as in
wrestling.
Ceroma
::
Ceroma
(n.) The
unguent
(a
composition
of oil and wax) with which
wrestlers
were
anointed
among the
ancient
Romans.
Saw-set
::
Saw-set
(n.) An
instrument
used to set or turn the teeth of a saw a
little
sidewise,
that they may make a kerf
somewhat
wider than the
thickness
of the
blade,
to
prevent
friction;
--
called
also
saw-wrest..
Wrested
::
Wrested
(imp. & p. p.) of Wres.
Wrest
::
Wrest (n.) A
partition
in a water
wheel,
by which the form of the
buckets
is
determined..
Wrestling
::
Wrestling
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Wrestl.
Cast
::
Cast (v. t.) To throw down, as in
wrestling..
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..
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