verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Exprimir, retorcer To squeeze or twist (something) tightly so that liquid is forced out. See also wring out. Examples : "I didn’t have a towel so I just wrung my hair dry." No tenía una toalla, así que simplemente me retorcí el pelo para secarlo. action process function Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Exprimir, escurrir To extract (a liquid) from something wet, especially cloth, by squeezing and twisting it. Examples : "Put the berries into a cheesecloth and wring the juice into a bowl." Pon las bayas en una estopilla y exprime el jugo en un cuenco. action process Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Extraer, obtener por la fuerza To obtain (something from or out of someone or something) by force. Examples : "The bully was wringing lunch money from the smaller kids every day after school. " El abusón les sacaba el dinero para el almuerzo a los niños más pequeños todos los días después de la escuela. action business economy Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Extraer, obtener To draw (something from or out of someone); to generate (something) as a response. Examples : "The teacher was wringing every last bit of information from the students during the exam review. " El profesor estaba extrayendo hasta la última información de los estudiantes durante la revisión del examen. action communication Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Exprimir, retorcer To hold (something) tightly and press or twist. Examples : "She was so nervous before her presentation that she kept wringing her hands. " Estaba tan nerviosa antes de su presentación que no paraba de retorcerse las manos. action body function Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Afligir, atormentar To cause pain or distress to (someone / one's heart, soul, etc.). Examples : "The news of the company layoffs was wringing the joy out of everyone's hearts. " La noticia de los despidos de la empresa estaba afligiendo la alegría de todos. suffering emotion soul mind Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Exprimir To slide two ultraflat surfaces together such that their faces bond. Examples : "The machinist was careful when wringing the gauge blocks together to create a precise height standard. " El maquinista tuvo cuidado al exprimir los bloques patrón para crear un estándar de altura preciso. technical science process Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Retorcerse, torcer To twist, as if in pain. Examples : "She was wringing her hands nervously while waiting for the test results. " Se retorcía las manos nerviosamente mientras esperaba los resultados del examen. body action sensation emotion Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Tergiversar, distorsionar To give an incorrect meaning to (words, teachings, etc.). Examples : "The teacher worried that some students were wringing the meaning of the poem, focusing on a meaning that the author never intended. " El profesor se preocupó de que algunos estudiantes estuvieran tergiversando el significado del poema, centrándose en un significado que el autor nunca pretendió. language communication word writing Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Extorsionar, oprimir To subject (someone) to extortion; to afflict or oppress in order to enforce compliance. Examples : "The corrupt official was wringing money from local businesses by threatening to shut them down for minor violations. " El funcionario corrupto estaba extorsionando dinero a las empresas locales al amenazar con cerrarlas por infracciones menores. action inhuman suffering state society law government business finance moral economy politics negative guilt Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Torcer, retorcer To bend or strain out of its position. Examples : "to wring a mast" Torcer un mástil. action position Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Exprimir, el acto de escurrir The act by which something is wrung. Examples : "After the washing, the wringing of the wet clothes was done by hand. " Después del lavado, el acto de exprimir la ropa mojada se hizo a mano. action process Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
