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WRING FROM

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Wring From.

Wring From - as a verb

Get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
extort13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
obtain8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He tried to wring from her the truth about what happened."
"She managed to wring from him the secret he had been keeping."
"The detective was able to wring from the suspect a detailed confession."
"He tried to wring from her the information about the upcoming surprise party."
"The journalist was determined to wring from the politician any scandalous details."
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