Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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twine | Yes | No | Yes | No |
wring | Yes | No | Yes | No |
twine (noun) | wring (noun) |
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a lightweight cord | a twisting squeeze |
twine (verb) | wring (verb) |
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spin, wind, or twist together | twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish |
make by twisting together or intertwining | twist and press out of shape |
arrange or coil around | twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid |
form into a spiral shape | obtain by coercion or intimidation |