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Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) Trick; deceit; fraud; stratagem.

Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) A violent twist, or a pull with twisting..

Spanner :: Spanner (n.) An iron instrument having a jaw to fit a nut or the head of a bolt, and used as a lever to turn it with; a wrench; specifically, a wrench for unscrewing or tightening the couplings of hose..

Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) 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.

Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) 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.; a screw key. Many wrenches have adjustable jaws for grasping nuts, etc., of different sizes..

Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) Means; contrivance.

Wrench :: Wrench (n.) To pull with a twist; to wrest, twist, or force by violence..

Wrenched :: Wrenched (imp. & p. p.) of Wrenc.

Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) A sprain; an injury by twisting, as in a joint..

Torsion :: Torsion (n.) The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn one end or part of it about a longitudinal axis, while the other is held fast or turned in the opposite direction..

Extort :: Extort (v. t.) To wrest from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity; to wrench away (from); to tear away; to wring (from); to exact; as, to extort contributions from the vanquished; to extort confessions of guilt; to extort a promise; to extort payment of a debt..

Ranch :: Ranch (v. t.) To wrench; to tear; to sprain; to injure by violent straining or contortion.

Stock :: Stock (n.) A handle or wrench forming a holder for the dies for cutting screws; a diestock.

Strained :: Strained (a.) Subjected to great or excessive tension; wrenched; weakened; as, strained relations between old friends..

Wrench :: Wrench (n.) To strain; to sprain; hence, to distort; to pervert..

Wrest :: Wrest (n.) The act of wresting; a wrench; a violent twist; hence, distortion; perversion..

Wrenching :: Wrenching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wrenc.

Dwang :: Dwang (n.) A large wrench.

Sprain :: Sprain (v. t.) To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation; as, to sprain one's ankle..

Betty :: Betty (n.) A short bar used by thieves to wrench doors open.

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