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wring

/rɪŋ/ /rɪŋ/
verb Irregular verbwring wrung wrung
  1. 1 sıkmak, suyunu sıkmak
  2. 2 (endişeyle) ellerini ovuşturmak

Definition (English)

  1. To squeeze and twist something, especially to remove water.
  2. To twist and rub your hands together because you are worried or upset.

Example Sentences

  1. She wrung out the wet towel.
    Islak havluyu sıktı.
  2. Wring the cloth well before you wipe the table.
    Masayı silmeden önce bezi iyice sık.
  3. He wrung his hands in despair.
    Umutsuzluk içinde ellerini ovuşturdu.
  4. She sat by the phone, wringing her hands.
    Telefonun başında oturmuş, endişeyle ellerini ovuşturuyordu.

Verb Forms Irregular A-B-B · Past ve participle aynı

Base wring
/rɪŋ/
Past wrung
/rʌŋ/
Participle wrung
/rʌŋ/
How the past is formed

No ‑ed✗wringed ✓wrung

Bu fiil düzensizdir: -ed kuralı uygulanmaz, past ve participle biçimleri ezberlenir.

  • Pastwring → wrungSesli harf değişir: i → u.
  • Participlewring → wrungParticiple, past ile aynıdır.

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Synonyms

twistsqueeze

Collocations

wring outwring your handswring the towelwring someone's neck

Related Words

waterclothwetdryinglaundryhandkerchief