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wrest

Wrest is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter W and ends with the letter T for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(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.
(v. t.) To turn from truth; to twist from its natural or proper use or meaning by violence; to pervert; to distort.
(v. t.) To tune with a wrest or key.
(n.) The act of wresting; a wrench; a violent twist; hence distortion; perversion.
(n.) Active or moving power.

Syllable Information

The word wrest is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for wrest is: wrest


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