wrecking
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the event of a structure being completely demolished and leveled
wrecking
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined
wren
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ any of several small active brown birds of the northern hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects
wren warbler
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ small Asiatic and African bird; constructs nests like those of tailorbirds
wren-tit
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ small brown bird of California resembling a wren
wren
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723)
winter wren
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ small wren of coniferous forests of northern hemisphere
wrench
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments; "the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell"; "he was sidelined with a hamstring pull"
wrench
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a jerky pulling movement
wrench
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt
wrench
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates; "wrench a window off its hinges"; "wrench oneself free from somebody's grip"; "a deep sigh was wrenched from his chest"
wrench
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ make a sudden twisting motion
wrench
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ twist suddenly so as to sprain; "wrench one's ankle"; "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"; "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"; "I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days"
wrench
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish; "Wring one's hand"
wrenching
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ causing great physical or mental suffering; "a wrenching pain"
wrest
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ 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"
wrester
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ someone who obtains something by pulling it violently with twisting movements
wrestle
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"
wrestle
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate; "I wrestled with this decision for years"
wrestle
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"; "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"