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noun (wrenches)
  1. a hand tool for making rotational adjustments, such as fitting nuts and bolts, or fitting pipes.
Translations: 
    verb (wrench, es)
    1. to pull or twist violently.
    With a surge of adrenaline, she wrenched the car door off and pulled out the injured man.
    1. to injure (a joint) by pulling or twisting.
    Be careful not to your ankle walking along those loose stones!
    1. to use the tool known as a wrench
    The plumber wrenched the pipes until they came loose.
    Translations: 
      Etymology: Old English wrenÄan


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