What is another word for wrest?
839 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɹˈɛst], [ ɹˈɛst], [ ɹ_ˈɛ_s_t]
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Similar words for wrest:
- contact (verb)
- deprive (verb)
- educe (verb)
- elicit (verb)
- enforce (verb)
- exact (verb)
- extort (verb)
- force (verb)
- jerk (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- pry (verb)
- ravage (verb)
- rend (verb)
- screw (verb)
- tear (verb)
- usurp (verb)
- wrench (verb)
- other synonyms
- draw out
- extract
- other relevant words
- pinch
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Wrest:
v.
• contact (verb) • deprive (verb)- de-spoiled,
- stiffing,
- dis-robing,
- dis robe,
- dis possessed,
- dis-robes,
- dis inherited,
- de nude,
- de-spoils,
- dis inherit,
- de nudes,
- dis-inherit,
- dis robing,
- dis robes,
- dis mantles,
- dis-inherits,
- dis possess,
- dis mantled,
- de spoil,
- be reaved,
- be reaving,
- de spoiled,
- dis-possessed,
- dis inherits,
- be reft,
- be-reaved,
- de-nudes,
- be-reft,
- dis mantle,
- dis inheriting,
- dis-mantled,
- dis possessing,
- dis-possess,
- de spoiling,
- be-reaving,
- dis robed,
- dis-mantling,
- dis-mantle,
- dis-inherited,
- dis-robed,
- dis-mantles,
- dis-possessing,
- dis-inheriting,
- dis mantling,
- de-spoil,
- de-spoiling,
- dis-robe,
- de-nude,
- dis possesses,
- de spoils,
- dis-possesses,
- be-reave,
- be reave,
- be-reaves,
- be reaves.
- dis tilled,
- de rives,
- ex-cogitates,
- de-rived,
- de-duces,
- ex-cogitating,
- pro-cure,
- de rive,
- pro cures,
- pro curing,
- dis-till,
- dis tills,
- ex-cogitate,
- ex cogitating,
- pro cure,
- ex cogitate,
- de-rives,
- dis-tills,
- ex cogitates,
- ex cogitated,
- de-riving,
- dis tilling,
- de rived,
- thinks out,
- dis-tilling,
- ex-cogitated,
- de-duce,
- pro-curing,
- pro-cured,
- de riving,
- dis-tilled,
- de duces,
- de duce,
- dis till,
- pro-cures,
- pro cured,
- de-rive.
- armtwisting,
- arm twists,
- puts the arm on,
- armtwist,
- puts muscle on,
- shook down,
- brings forth,
- arm twisted,
- shakes down,
- put arm on,
- arm-twists,
- arm twisting,
- shaking down,
- calls forth,
- armtwists,
- putting the arm on,
- putting muscle on,
- puts arm on,
- putting arm on,
- armtwisted,
- arm twist,
- bring light,
- arm-twisted,
- brought forth.
- forcing up on,
- re quired,
- in cite,
- puts into effect,
- putting into effect,
- dis charges,
- cracks down,
- dis charged,
- puts in to effect,
- re-quire,
- dis-charged,
- cracking down,
- forced up on,
- re quires,
- forcing upon,
- dis-charge,
- re-quired,
- dis-charging,
- leaned on,
- forces upon,
- dis charging,
- leans on,
- puts screws to,
- dis-charges,
- re-quiring,
- force up on,
- in cites,
- in-cite,
- re quiring,
- putting in to effect,
- strongarm,
- insisted on,
- insists on,
- forces up on,
- in-cited,
- cracked down,
- leant on,
- re quire,
- dis charge,
- putting screws to,
- put in to effect,
- re-quires.
- ex acting,
- insists upon,
- ex-acts,
- insisted upon,
- ex act,
- ex acted,
- ex-act,
- insist up on,
- ex acts,
- insists up on,
- ex-acted,
- ex-acting,
- insisted up on,
- insisting up on,
- insisting upon.
- pull ones leg,
- makes pay through nose,
- pulling one leg,
- pulling leg,
- ex-torts,
- pull one leg,
- pulled one's leg,
- making pay through nose,
- pulled one leg,
- pulled ones leg,
- ex torts,
- pulls leg,
- ex tort,
- made pay through nose,
- pulls one leg,
- ex-tort,
- pulls ones leg,
- pulled leg,
- pulls one's leg,
- pulling ones leg.
- brings pressure to bear upon,
- brought pressure bear upon,
- bears hard on,
- de file,
- bare hard on,
- pinned down,
- de files,
- bringing pressure bear upon,
- un-does,
- de filed,
- de-files,
- concusses,
- un doing,
- over-coming,
- brought pressure to bear up on,
- bore hard on,
- busts open,
- de-filed,
- breaking open,
- re-strict,
- over-comes,
- bring pressure bear up on,
- cracking open,
- un-did,
- over come,
- brought pressure to bear upon,
- un done,
- brings pressure to bear up on,
- bringing pressure to bear upon,
- busting open,
- de filing,
- putting squeeze on,
- puts squeeze on,
- un-doing,
- bring pressure bear upon,
- re strict,
- bringing pressure bear up on,
- busted open,
- brought pressure bear up on,
- breaks open,
- over comes,
- brings pressure bear upon,
- de-file,
- brake open,
- bring pressure to bear up on,
- de-filing,
- bearing hard on,
- un did,
- beared hard on,
- cracks open,
- over coming,
- bringing pressure to bear up on,
- brings pressure bear up on,
- un does.
- dis engaging,
- up raised,
- dis engages,
- dis-joining,
- dis-engage,
- dis-engages,
- dis-engaging,
- dis-engaged,
- up lifting,
- up-raises,
- dis joined,
- up-raise,
- up lifted,
- dis engaged,
- up rear,
- dis-joins,
- up rears,
- dis joining,
- up-rear,
- up raising,
- up raise,
- up-reared,
- dis engage,
- up lift,
- dis joins,
- up-lifts,
- up-raising,
- up-rearing,
- up-lifting,
- up lifts,
- up-rears,
- dis join,
- dis-join,
- dis-joined,
- up-lifted,
- up rearing,
- up-lift,
- up-raised.
- ex terminating,
- ex-terminated,
- ex terminate,
- over-thrown,
- sweeping away,
- ex terminated,
- leaving in ruins,
- over-throw,
- leaves ruins,
- de-solate,
- de-solating,
- over whelmed,
- dis-organized,
- left in ruins,
- dis-organizes,
- de solates,
- de-solates,
- leave ruins,
- left ruins,
- over runs,
- over-whelms,
- dis-organizing,
- leaving ruins,
- dis organize,
- over throws,
- over running,
- over-whelming,
- dis organizing,
- over-throwing,
- ex-terminates,
- ex-terminating,
- de solated,
- de-solated,
- over-whelmed,
- over throwing,
- over-throws,
- over thrown,
- de solate,
- over whelm,
- over whelms,
- leaved ruins,
- de solating,
- dis-organize,
- over-whelm,
- leaved in ruins,
- ex-terminate,
- ex terminates,
- sweeps away,
- leaves in ruins,
- over whelming,
- over throw,
- dis organizes,
- dis organized.
- dis integrating,
- dis integrate,
- dis-integrate,
- dis-integrated,
- dis-integrating,
- dis-integrates,
- dis integrates,
- dis integrated.
- hold knife to,
- de fraud,
- holds a knife to,
- holding knife to,
- held knife to,
- de-frauds,
- held a knife to,
- de-fraud,
- de frauds,
- holds knife to,
- holding a knife to.
- gets hands on,
- gat hands on,
- elbowing in,
- infringed upon,
- squeezed in,
- infringing upon,
- gotten hands on,
- grabbing hold of,
- infringed up on,
- dis place,
- infringing up on,
- squeezes in,
- working in,
- muscles in,
- dis-placing,
- muscled in,
- infringe up on,
- wrought in,
- accroached,
- infringes up on,
- accroaches,
- infringes upon,
- dis placing,
- worms in,
- dis places,
- dis-placed,
- dis-places,
- works in,
- elbowed in,
- elbows in,
- squeezing in,
- muscling in,
- dis-place,
- grabbed hold of,
- lays hold of,
- worming in,
- getting hands on,
- dis placed,
- grabs hold of,
- wormed in.
Other synonyms:
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- misrepresent,
- misstate.
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- belie.
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- distort.
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- pull.
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- draw.
- Catheterized,
- press out,
- catheterizes,
- siphoned,
- pressing out,
- Catheterizing,
- Extracting,
- catheterize,
- yank,
- siphoning,
- weeding out,
- weed out,
- evulse.
- Flipping,
- laid waste,
- Ribboned,
- arm-twisting,
- grab hold of,
- highjacks,
- lever,
- rive,
- extract,
- Shotguns,
- stiffs,
- levering,
- squeeze in,
- Dragooned,
- ravaged,
- infringe upon,
- dragoons,
- highjacking,
- pulls apart,
- obtrude,
- force,
- accroaching,
- highjack,
- forced upon,
- Accroach,
- usurped,
- sandbag,
- Postulating,
- Shrugging,
- calls up,
- fractured,
- worm in,
- pulling one's leg,
- jerk,
- necessitate,
- insist,
- get hands on,
- crack down,
- laid hold of,
- put into effect,
- Bankrupted,
- called up,
- leaning on,
- shake down,
- put screws to,
- make off with,
- Fracturing,
- gives rise to,
- snatch,
- wrenching,
- levered,
- iced,
- giving rise to,
- leave in ruins,
- thought out,
- pins down,
- Exerted,
- lose,
- pull leg,
- elbow in,
- shrugs,
- pressurizing,
- called forth,
- give rise to,
- Levied,
- evoked,
- hold a knife to,
- pull apart,
- crack open,
- jigsaws,
- forayed,
- insist upon,
- Shrugged,
- laying waste,
- foraying,
- strong arm,
- Reamed,
- calling up,
- dragoon,
- arm-twist,
- Creamed,
- tear,
- concussing,
- lay waste,
- pry,
- extort,
- bringing forth,
- insist on,
- Spraining,
- cracked open,
- break open,
- Pirated,
- pressurizes,
- swept away,
- conscripted,
- pressurize,
- wrench,
- calling forth,
- wring,
- sweep away,
- Dragooning,
- screw,
- laying on,
- put the arm on,
- exact,
- hurtle,
- call up,
- Vellicating,
- Creaming,
- bankrupts,
- clap hands on,
- pressurized,
- broke open,
- lays on,
- over-run,
- Rifted,
- Danced,
- lays waste,
- conscripting,
- making off with,
- foraging,
- Preyed,
- sandbags,
- vellicate,
- ravage,
- rend,
- shotgun,
- concuss,
- Trashed,
- Ribboning,
- force upon,
- spirit away,
- dancing,
- hurtling,
- Pirating,
- laid on,
- muscle in,
- enforce,
- worked in,
- Rifting,
- gave rise to,
- bring pressure to bear upon,
- work in,
- educe,
- expropriate,
- Preying,
- bust open,
- shotgunned,
- sandbagging,
- think out,
- make pay through nose,
- call forth,
- Bankrupting,
- lean on,
- lay hold of,
- bring forth,
- deprive,
- extorts,
- lay on,
- highjacked,
- tore,
- pull one's leg,
- thinking out,
- Evolved,
- put muscle on,
- Gouging,
- sandbagged,
- put squeeze on,
- jigsaw,
- wiggle,
- pin down,
- concussed,
- over-runs,
- shrug,
- shotgunning,
- bear hard on,
- laying hold of,
- stiffed,
- pinch,
- get fingers on,
- levy,
- pinning down.
- enjoin,
- true,
- pull away,
- anamorphism,
- corkscrew,
- take from,
- prise,
- deflection,
- Disseize,
- buckle,
- dredge up,
- evoke,
- curvature,
- assume,
- usurp,
- confiscate,
- corruption,
- take away from,
- contamination,
- remove,
- Detort,
- force out,
- falsification,
- Detorsion,
- tug,
- pick out,
- deflexion,
- misinterpretation,
- uproot,
- blemish,
- try,
- exaction,
- disinherit,
- ripping,
- call for,
- gouge,
- milk,
- Wresting,
- gnarl,
- dispossess,
- take,
- bleed,
- obtain,
- misdirect,
- tear off,
- pull out,
- rake out,
- root,
- quirk,
- scrounge,
- deceit,
- injury,
- badger,
- force away,
- quarry,
- misrepresentation,
- disproportion,
- grasp,
- arrogate,
- crooked,
- load,
- mutilate,
- deformation,
- require,
- deflect,
- wry,
- fleece,
- dredge,
- tortuosity,
- contortion,
- coerce,
- Misshape,
- extortion,
- accept,
- extricate,
- deprive of,
- dig out,
- defacement,
- make faces,
- bend,
- curtail,
- wriggle,
- mine,
- dig up,
- win,
- wring from,
- move,
- aberration,
- travesty,
- clutch,
- abdicate,
- refinement,
- rage,
- prize,
- writhe,
- irregularity,
- swindle,
- winkle out,
- rend from,
- claim,
- root up,
- evolve,
- ironical,
- deviation,
- drag,
- mutilation,
- scrape,
- play upon words,
- disentangle,
- root out,
- deduct,
- crumple,
- requisition,
- torsion,
- Miscolor,
- torture,
- asymmetry,
- garble,
- disfigure,
- bring to light,
- crook,
- give a false coloring to,
- deface,
- rob,
- defraud,
- withdraw,
- derive,
- bereave,
- get,
- crookedness,
- malformation,
- take out,
- gouge out,
- imbalance,
- blackmail,
- contort,
- eradicate,
- vex,
- anamorphosis,
- confuse,
- knot,
- capture,
- excise,
- depravity,
- unravel,
- fury,
- tear out,
- unearth,
- fierceness,
- compel,
- excavate,
- Wringing,
- clasp,
- bring out,
- color,
- skin,
- pluck up,
- demand,
- rip out,
- cheat,
- snap up,
- gain,
- avulse,
- impose,
- Exsect,
- perversion,
- deformity,
- distortion,
- get out,
- ironic,
- alter,
- tearing,
- lopsidedness,
- worm,
- find,
- assume command,
- turn,
- bilk,
- catch,
- disfigurement,
- wrestle,
- squirm,
- bully,
- spring,
- bring,
- retrench,
- latch on to,
- sophistication,
- violence,
- explain away,
- rending,
- deform,
- grab,
- rip off,
- grub up,
- stoop,
- deracinate.
How to use "Wrest" in context?
Wrest, also known as wrestling or grappling, is a physical sport involving two opponents, usually on the ground, attempting to overpower each other. The objective is usually to gain control of the opponent's body, either to perform an armlock, hold their head immobilized with a chinlock, or to force them to submit to a chokeslam.
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