wrench

• Trick
• To strain
• a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
• twist suddenly so as to sprain
• a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt
• a jerky pulling movement
• twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
• make a sudden twisting motion
• twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish
• A violent twist, or a pull with twisting
• A sprain
• Means
• An instrument, often a simple bar or lever with jaws or an angular orifice either at the end or between the ends, for exerting a twisting strain, as in turning bolts, nuts, screw taps, etc
• 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
• To pull with a twist

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