Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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wring | Yes | No | Yes | No |
plume | Yes | No | Yes | No |
wring (noun) | plume (noun) |
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a twisting squeeze | the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds |
a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament | |
anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness |
wring (verb) | plume (verb) |
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twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish | dress or groom with elaborate care |
twist and press out of shape | form a plume |
twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid | clean with one's bill |
obtain by coercion or intimidation | deck with a plume |
be proud of | |
rip off; ask an unreasonable price |