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Wrench logo #10101) Adjustable spanner 2) Crick 3) Harm 4) Hurt 5) Injure 6) Injury 7) Jerk 8) Make a sudden twisting motion 9) Metalworking hand tool 10) Nut turner 11) Pull 12) Rick 13) Spanner 14) Strain 15) Sudden twist 16) Tool 17) Tool for a monkey 18) Tool for nuts 19) Trauma 20) Turn 21) Twist 22) Twist suddenly
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Wrench logo #10101) Contort 2) Force 3) Pang 4) Pull 5) Spanner 6) Sprain 7) Tool 8) Twinge 9) Twist 10) Yank
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  1. a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
  2. a jerky pulling movement
  3. a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt

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Wrench logo #21000 A wrench (also called a spanner) is a tool used to provide grip and mechanical advantage in applying torque to turn objects—usually rotary fasteners, such as nuts and bolts—or keep them from turning. In British English, spanner is the standard term. The most common shapes are called open-ended spanner and ring spanner. The term wrench is gener...
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Wrench logo #21002• (v. t.) Trick; deceit; fraud; stratagem. • (v. t.) The system made up of a force and a couple of forces in a plane perpendicular to that force. Any number of forces acting at any points upon a rigid body may be compounded so as to be equivalent to a wrench. • (n.) To pull with a twist; to wrest, twist, or force by violence. • ...
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wrench logo #20148[Noun] A painful parting or separation. Also, a metal tool.
Example: Although the new job will be exciting, it will be a wrench to leave all my colleagues here.
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wrench logo #21003tool, usually operated by hand, for tightening bolts and nuts. Basically, a wrench consists of a stout lever with a notch at one or both ends for ... [1 related articles]
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wrench logo #209731. Trick; deceit; fraud; stratagem. 'His wily wrenches thou ne mayst not flee.' (Chaucer) ... 2. A violent twist, or a pull with twisting. 'He wringeth them such a wrench.' (Skelton) 'The injurious effect upon biographic literature of all such wrenches to the truth, is diffused everywhere.' (De Quincey) ... 3. A sprain; an injury by twisting, as in...
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Wrench logo #21432spanner
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Wrench logo #20972Wrench (rĕnch) noun [ Middle English wrench deceit, Anglo-Saxon wrenc deceit, a twisting; akin to German rank intrigue, crookedness, renken to bend, twist, and English wring . √144. See Wring , and confer Ranch , trans...
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Wrench logo #20972Wrench transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Wrenched ; present participle & verbal noun Wrenching .] [ Middle English wrenchen , Anglo-Saxon wrencan to deceive, properly, to twist, from wrenc guile, deceit, ...
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wrench logo #20400[n] - a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments 2. [n] - a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt 3. [v] - make a sudden twisting motion 4. [v] - twist or pull violently or suddenly, esp. so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
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wrench logo #20974 noun a jerky pulling movement
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wrench logo #20974spanner noun a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt
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Wrench logo #22370A wrench is a term used to describe a motorcycle mechanic.
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wrench logo #225151. Slang for bicycle mechanic. 2. To work on your bike.
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wrench logo #23665[SAT terms] a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt
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