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rip out vs wring out

wring out vs rip out

rip out and wring out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rip out No No Yes No
wring out No No Yes No
As verbs, wring out is a hyponym of rip out; that is, wring out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rip out:
  • rip out: remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
  • wring out: extract (liquid) by squeezing or pressing
Other hyponyms of rip out include squeeze out, demodulate, thread.
rip out (verb) wring out (verb)
burst out with a violent or profane utterance extract (liquid) by squeezing or pressing
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
Difference between rip out and wring out

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