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Wrench
01
sleutel, moersleutel
a hand tool with a handle and a jaw or jaws designed to grip, turn, or hold objects such as nuts, bolts, or pipes
Dialect
American
American
Voorbeelden
She needed a larger wrench to loosen the rusted nuts on the car's wheel.
Ze had een grotere moersleutel nodig om de verroeste moeren op de wiel van de auto los te maken.
02
a sudden, forceful pull
03
a painful twist or strain of muscles or ligaments
to wrench
01
to twist a body part suddenly and cause a sprain
02
to twist or pull something hard and suddenly to detach it from where it is fixed
Voorbeelden
She wrenched the weed out of the ground, determined to clear the garden.
03
to make a quick, sharp twisting motion
04
to twist or contort the body from pain or distress
