wrest|wrested|wresting|wrests in English

verb

pull by force; bend; twist; snatch by force; pervert, distort; win by force

Use "wrest|wrested|wresting|wrests" in a sentence

1. He wrested the knife from the murderer.

2. 2 The usurper wrested the power from the king.

3. to wrest the truth out of sb.

4. He wrested the suitcase from the chauffeur.

5. I tried to wrest the gun from his hands.

6. Next you will ask to join in wresting moon from fucking heavens.

7. They plotted to wrest power from the king.

8. The officer managed to wrest the gun from his grasp.

9. The men had returned to wrest back power.

10. I managed to wrest the photograph from his grasp.

11. You wrest my words out of their real meaning.

12. A security guard managed to wrest the gun from the man.

13. They attempted to wrest control of the town from government forces.

14. Jacob had wrested a blessing from his father by a cruel trick.

15. Government forces are in a fierce fight to wrest Zawiya from rebel control .

16. They are fighting to wrest control of the party from the old leaders.

17. They had struggled to wrest a living from the arid soil.

18. The shareholders are planning to wrest control of the company from the current directors.

19. The rebels tried to wrest control of the town from government forces.

20. Opportunities are not offered. They must be wrested and worked for. And this calls for perseverance and courage.

21. Synonyms for Clutched include took, grabbed, held, clenched, grasped, gripped, clasped, snared, snatched and wrested

22. Synonyms for Clenched include took, grabbed, held, grasped, gripped, clasped, snared, snatched, wrested and caught

23. Her property, then, has been wrested from her; it was not she that abandoned it.

24. 28 They are fighting to wrest control of the party from the old leaders.

25. 12 Until now,many peasants have to work hard to wrest a living from the soil.