wringing Meaning, Definition & Usage

verb twist and press out of shape
wring; distort; deform; contort.
verb twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish
wring; wrench.
- Wring one's hand
verb obtain by coercion or intimidation
extort; gouge; squeeze; wring; rack.
- They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss
- They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him
verb twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid
wring.
- wring the towels