HyperDic: wring_from

English > 1 sense of the expression wring from:
VERBcreationwring from, extortget or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
English > wring from: 1 sense > verb 1, creation
MeaningGet or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymextort
Narrowerpry, prisemake an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry
BroaderobtainCome into possession of
Spanisharrancar, sacar

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