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rob vs wring

wring vs rob

rob is not a noun while wring is a noun.

rob and wring both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rob No No Yes No
wring Yes No Yes No
As verbs, wring is a hyponym of rob; that is, wring is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rob:
  • rob: rip off; ask an unreasonable price
  • wring: obtain by coercion or intimidation
Other hyponyms of rob include extort, gouge, rack, squeeze.
rob (noun) wring (noun)
a twisting squeeze
rob (verb) wring (verb)
take something away by force or without the consent of the owner twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish
rip off; ask an unreasonable price twist and press out of shape
twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid
obtain by coercion or intimidation
Difference between rob and wring

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