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tear out vs wring out

wring out vs tear out

tear out and wring out both are verbs.

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

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