Saturday, May 5, 2018

WRENCH

WORD: WRENCH

MEANING:
1. Any of various hand or power tools, often having fixed or adjustable jaws, used for gripping, turning, or twisting objects such as nuts, bolts, or pipes, typically at an angle perpendicular to the object's axis.
2. A sudden, forcible twist, turn, or pull: gave the steering wheel a wrench.
3. An injury produced by twisting or straining: The fall gave my ankle a wrench.
4. A sudden feeling of compassion, sorrow, or anguish, or an act that causes such feeling: ""Bidding goodbye to Buss was a wrench"" (Edna O'Brien).
5. A distortion in the original form or meaning of something written or spoken; a twisted interpretation.

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Gut wrenching, horrendous: Celebs condemn Kathua, Unnao rape cases

PRONOUNCE:
wrench - रेन्चिंग

LINK: WRENCH

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