Dutch Meaning of wrench

sleutel

Other Dutch words related to sleutel

Definitions and Meaning of wrench in English

Wordnet

wrench (n)

a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments

a jerky pulling movement

a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt

Wordnet

wrench (v)

twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates

make a sudden twisting motion

twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish

twist suddenly so as to sprain

Webster

wrench (v. t.)

Trick; deceit; fraud; stratagem.

A violent twist, or a pull with twisting.

A sprain; an injury by twisting, as in a joint.

Means; contrivance.

An instrument, often a simple bar or lever with jaws or an angular orifice either at the end or between the ends, for exerting a twisting strain, as in turning bolts, nuts, screw taps, etc.; a screw key. Many wrenches have adjustable jaws for grasping nuts, etc., of different sizes.

The system made up of a force and a couple of forces in a plane perpendicular to that force. Any number of forces acting at any points upon a rigid body may be compounded so as to be equivalent to a wrench.

Webster

wrench (n.)

To pull with a twist; to wrest, twist, or force by violence.

To strain; to sprain; hence, to distort; to pervert.

FAQs About the word wrench

sleutel

a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments, a jerky pulling movement, a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt, twist or pull violently or suddenly,

draai,Draaien,schrijnend,extractie,trekken,worstelen,wringen,yank,dislocatie,verplaatsing

duwen,stuwkracht,opheffen,duw

wren warbler => Winterkoning, wren => Winterkoning, wreke => wreken, wreeke => wreken, wreck-master => Wrakmeester,