6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
verb
• twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
Example sentence • He used a wrench to tighten the bolts.
6 1 verb
v
Example sentence • He drank a glass of water to quench his thirst.
6 1 verb
v
verb
• drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged
Example sentence • I got caught in the rain and was completely drenched.
6 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or pertaining to France or the people of France
noun
• the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
verb
• cut (e.g, beans) lengthwise in preparation for cooking
6 1 noun
n
noun
• a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
Example sentence • The stench of rotting fish wafted through the air.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
verb
• impinge or infringe upon
Example sentence • The soldiers dug a trench to protect themselves from enemy fire.
6 1 verb
v
noun
• a small slip noose made with seizing
Example sentence • She clenched her fists in anger.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
Example sentence • The company decided to retrench some of its employees to cut costs.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a long seat for more than one person
verb
• take out of a game; of players
Example sentence • I sat on a bench in the park and read a book.
8 2 verb
v
Example sentence • He tried to entrench himself in the company by building strong relationships with the top executives.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• freshwater dace-like game fish of Europe and western Asia noted for ability to survive outside water
Example sentence • The tench is known for its olive-green color and slimy skin.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic
Example sentence • He spent hours working on the project on his workbench .
16 5 noun
n
noun
• can be changed to different settings
Example sentence • I used an adjustable wrench to tighten the bolt.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a wrench for Allen screws
15 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a wrench with a v-shaped jaw and serrations on one side (resembles the open jaws of an alligator)
Example sentence • I need to tighten this bolt, so I'll use an alligator wrench .
12 3 noun
n
noun
• a wrench with a closed loop (a socket) that fits over a nut or bolt head
Example sentence • I need to grab my box end wrench from the toolbox.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a wrench with a closed loop (a socket) that fits over a nut or bolt head
Example sentence • He used a box wrench to tighten the bolts.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a wrench shaped like a brace (has a handle shaped like a crank) and a socket head
Example sentence • He used a brace wrench to tighten the bolts.
13 3 noun
n
noun
• a wrench designed to provide a firm grip on something
14 5 noun
n
noun
• a wrench designed for use with carriage bolts
Example sentence • The carriage wrench is a tool used to tighten or loosen fasteners on a carriage.
11 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• another name for chain tongs
Example sentence • He used a chain wrench to tighten the stubborn pipe.
14 3 noun
n
noun
• an adjustable wrench designed to fit hexagonal nuts with the adjusting screw built into the head of the wrench
Example sentence • I used a crescent wrench to tighten the bolt.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a wrench with a handle shaped like a crank
10 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a French movement during World War II that was organized in London by Charles de Gaulle to fight for the liberation of France from German control and for the restoration of the republic
10 2 noun
n
noun
• a wrench with a hook that fits over a nut or bolt head
Example sentence • I used a hook wrench to tighten the bolts.
11 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a wrench for Allen screws
Example sentence • I need to use an inbus wrench to tighten the bolt.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a wrench with jaws that have projecting lugs to engage the object that is to be rotated
Example sentence • I can't find the lug wrench in the toolbox.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• a wrench having parallel jaws at fixed separation (often on both ends of the handle)
Example sentence • He used an open-end wrench to tighten the bolts.
7 1 noun
n
noun
• a wrench with an S-shaped handle
11 2 noun
n
noun
• adjustable wrench that has one jaw that can be adjusted by turning a screw
Example sentence • The mechanic used a screw wrench to tighten the bolts.
12 2 noun
n
noun
• a wrench with a handle onto which sockets of different sizes can be fitted
Example sentence • I need a socket wrench to tighten this bolt.
15 3 noun
n
noun
• a wrench for removing or tightening spark plugs into the cylinder head of an internal combustion engine
Example sentence • I need to use a sparkplug wrench to change the sparkplugs in my car.
14 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a large pipe wrench with L-shaped adjustable jaws that tighten as pressure on the handle is increased
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a wrench for turning a tap to create an internal screw thread
Example sentence • He used a tap wrench to tighten the plumbing fittings.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• a wrench having parallel jaws at fixed separation (often on both ends of the handle)
Example sentence • I need a tappet wrench to loosen the bolts.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• a wrench that has a gauge that indicates the amount of torque being applied
Example sentence • He used a torque wrench to tighten the bolts on the car engine.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• adjustable wrench for gripping and turning a pipe; has two serrated jaws that are adjusted to grip the pipe
Example sentence • I used a tube wrench to tighten the pipe fitting.
13 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a wrench for Allen screws
Example sentence • I need an unbrako wrench to tighten these bolts.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a wrench for Allen screws
Example sentence • He used a zeta wrench to tighten the bolts.
14 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the French language as spoken in Quebec, Canada
19 5 noun
n
noun
• United States sculptor who created the seated marble figure of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. (1850-1931)
14 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a French movement during World War II that was organized in London by Charles de Gaulle to fight for the liberation of France from German control and for the restoration of the republic
9 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the earliest form of the French language; 9th to 15th century
14 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the medieval Norman dialect of Old French
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a wrench that has a projecting pin that fits into a socket on the object to be turned
Example sentence • A pin wrench is a tool used to tighten or loosen fasteners with a small hole or pin in the head.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• adjustable wrench for gripping and turning a pipe; has two serrated jaws that are adjusted to grip the pipe
Example sentence • He used a pipe wrench to tighten the leaking joint.
6 1 verb
v
verb
• turn pale, as if in fear
Example sentence • She couldn't help but blench when the horror movie reached its climax.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• a depression in the floor of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Chile
18 5 noun
n
noun
• a depression in the floor of the Pacific Ocean between New Guinea and the Solomon Islands
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a trench especially constructed for the delivery of small-arms fire
Example sentence • The fire trench was built to protect the soldiers from enemy gunfire.
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