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wring
Overview of noun wring
The noun wring has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. squeeze, wring -- (a twisting squeeze; "gave the wet cloth a wring")
Overview of verb wring
The verb wring has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) contort, deform, distort, wring -- (twist and press out of shape)
2. (1) wring, wrench -- (twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish; "Wring one's hand")
3. extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring -- (obtain by coercion or intimidation; "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")
4. wring -- (twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid; "wring the towels")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun wring
1 sense of wring
Sense 1
squeeze, wring
=> movement, motion
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun wring
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun wring
1 sense of wring
Sense 1
squeeze, wring
=> movement, motion
Antonyms of noun wring
Member Holonyms of noun wring
Substance Holonyms of noun wring
Part Holonyms of noun wring
Member Meronyms of noun wring
Substance Meronyms of noun wring
Part Meronyms of noun wring
Meronyms of noun wring
Holonyms of noun wring
Attributes of noun wring
Derived Forms of noun wring
1 sense of wring
Sense 1
squeeze, wring
RELATED TO>(verb) wring#4
=> wring
Domain of noun wring
Domain Terms of noun wring
Familiarity of noun wring
wring used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun wring
1 sense of wring
Sense 1
squeeze, wring
> movement, motion
=> crustal movement, tectonic movement
=> approach, approaching
=> passing, passage
=> deflection, deflexion
=> bending, bend
=> change of location, travel
=> wave, undulation
=> jitter
=> periodic motion, periodic movement
=> heave
=> recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlash
=> recoil, kick
=> seek
=> squeeze, wring
=> throw, stroke, cam stroke
=> turning, turn
=> twist, wrench
=> undulation
=> wave, moving ridge
=> wobble
=> whirl, commotion
=> Brownian movement, Brownian motion, pedesis
Meronyms of noun wring
1 sense of wring
Holonyms of noun wring
Grep of noun wring
wring
wringer
Antonyms of verb wring
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb wring
4 senses of wring
Sense 1
contort, deform, distort, wring
=> twist, twine, distort
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> change
Sense 2
wring, wrench
=> twist, twine, distort
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> change
Also See> wring out#1
Sense 3
extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring
=> overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook
=> cheat, rip off, chisel
=> victimize, victimise
=> wrong
=> treat, handle, do by
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 4
wring
=> squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze
=> press
=> touch
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wring
2 of 4 senses of wring
Sense 1
contort, deform, distort, wring
=> morph
Sense 3
extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring
=> bleed
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb wring
4 senses of wring
Sense 1
contort, deform, distort, wring
=> twist, twine, distort
Sense 2
wring, wrench
=> twist, twine, distort
Also See> wring out#1
Sense 3
extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring
=> overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook
Sense 4
wring
=> squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze
'Cause To' of verb wring
Derived Forms of verb wring
1 of 4 senses of wring
Sense 4
wring
RELATED TO>(noun) wring#1
=> squeeze, wring
RELATED TO>(noun) wringer#1
=> wringer
Domain of verb wring
Domain Terms of verb wring
Familiarity of verb wring
wring used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb wring
4 senses of wring
Sense 1
contort, deform, distort, wring
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
wring, wrench
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 3
extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring
*> Somebody ----s something from somebody
Sense 4
wring
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb wring
4 senses of wring
Sense 1
contort, deform, distort, wring
> twist, twine, distort
=> wring, wrench
=> contort, deform, distort, wring
=> entangle, tangle, mat, snarl
=> intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace
=> spin
=> weave, interweave
Sense 2
wring, wrench
> twist, twine, distort
=> wring, wrench
=> contort, deform, distort, wring
=> entangle, tangle, mat, snarl
=> intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace
=> spin
=> weave, interweave
Sense 3
extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring
> overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook
=> extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring
Sense 4
wring
> squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze
=> wring
=> stamp
=> steamroller
=> tread
=> telescope
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb wring
Sense 1
contort, deform, distort, wring
=> twist, twine, distort
Sense 2
wring, wrench
=> twist, twine, distort
Sense 4
wring
=> squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze
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Sense 3
extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring
=> overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook
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Grep of verb wring
wring
wring from
wring out
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