Definitions of wring:

  • noun:   a twisting squeeze
    Example: "Gave the wet cloth a wring"
  • verb:   twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish
    Example: "Wring one's hand"
  • verb:   twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid
    Example: "Wring the towels"
  • verb:   twist and press out of shape
  • verb:   obtain by coercion or intimidation