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1. pin_wrench
noun. a wrench that has a projecting pin that fits into a socket on the object to be turned.
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2. wrench
verb. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates.
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- wrench (English)
- wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. wrench
verb. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] make a sudden twisting motion.
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- wrench (English)
- wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. wrench
verb. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] twist suddenly so as to sprain.
Etymology
- wrench (English)
- wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. wrench
noun. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt.
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- wrench (English)
- wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. wrench
verb. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish.
Etymology
- wrench (English)
- wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. pin
verb. ['ˈpɪn'] to hold fast or prevent from moving.
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Etymology
- pin (English)
- pinne (Middle English (1100-1500))
- pinn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. pin
noun. ['ˈpɪn'] a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment.
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Etymology
- pin (English)
- pinne (Middle English (1100-1500))
- pinn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))