Synonyms for wrest
Definitions
- v. 1
To pull or twist violently.
Related words
- Word family
- wrestle
Forms
- Past participle
- wrested
e.g. wrested → extorted, snatched, distorted, forced…
Example sentences
- withdraw You may as well withdraw from the club right away.
- snatch Boldi tried to snatch the toy out of Martha's hands.
- wring Wring those clothes well before you hang them up.
By length
- 4 letters
- rack1, rend
- 5 letters
- force1, exact2, twist1, wring1
- 6 letters
- snatch1, wrench1, extort2, writhe1, garble2
- 7 letters
- pervert2, distort2, contort2
- 8 letters
- withdraw2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (exact2 = 2 syllables).