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wrest

英 [rest] 美[r?st]
  • vt. 用力擰;搶奪;歪曲
  • n. 扭,擰

英英釋意


1. obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically;
"wrest the knife from his hands"
"wrest a meaning from the old text"
"wrest power from the old government"