wring
verbHow many syllables in wring?
There is 1 syllable in the word wring.Divide wring into syllables:
wring
How to pronounce wring:
Definition of wring:
- wring (verb):
- to obtain by forceful means
- twist and press out of shape.
- to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
Synonyms for wring:
bleed
coerce
compel
contort
distort
exact
extort
extract
force
gouge
milk
morph
screw
squeeze
twine
twist
wrench
wrest
Antonyms for wring:
aid
assist
assuage
calm
free
give
help
leave alone
let go
placate
please
release
save
soothe
unscrew
untwist
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