Wrested

verb

verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of wrest form-of, participle, past

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bentcoercedcontorteddistortelicitextorted

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"The policeman wrested a gun from the murderer."

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