Complete Definition of "wrest"

English
Pronunciation
AHD|r�st, IPA|/r�st/, SAMPA|/rEst/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�st|-�st

Homophones
rest

Verb
en-verb

  1. To pull or twist violently.
  2. To obtain by pulling or violent force.

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