What is the meaning of WRES. Phrases containing WRES
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Wrest
n.
One who wrestles; one who is skillful in wrestling.
n.
A long and open portico, for athletic exercises, as wrestling, running, etc., for use in winter or in stormy weather.
v. t.
To wrest from the proper meaning; to distort.
n.
One who wrests.
imp. & p. p.
of Wrestle
n.
A struggle between two persons to see which will throw the other down; a bout at wrestling; a wrestling match; a struggle.
v. t.
To contend, by grappling with, and striving to trip or throw down, an opponent; as, they wrestled skillfully.
v. t.
To tune with a wrest, or key.
n.
See Saw-set.
v. t.
To cause to stumble, or take a false step; to cause to lose the footing, by striking the feet from under; to cause to fall; to throw off the balance; to supplant; -- often followed by up; as, to trip up a man in wrestling.
v. t.
To overturn; to prostrate in wrestling; as, a man throws his antagonist.
v. t.
To wrestle with; to seek to throw down as in wrestling.
n.
The act of wresting; a wrench; a violent twist; hence, distortion; perversion.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Wrestle
n.
A stroke, or catch, by which a wrestler causes his antagonist to lose footing.
n.
An instrument used to set or turn the teeth of a saw a little sidewise, that they may make a kerf somewhat wider than the thickness of the blade, to prevent friction; -- called also saw-wrest.
superl.
Wrested; perverted.
imp. & p. p.
of Wrest
a.
To twist; to distort; to writhe; to wrest; to vex.
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