English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of wrest

wrest

/ मरोड; खींच; मोड़; उलट पलट;

Synonym qualm; pull; turning; disarray;

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English Dictionary:

1. Wrest

[n.]

- The act of wresting; a wrench; a violent twist; hence, distortion; perversion.
- Active or moving power.
- A key to tune a stringed instrument of music.
- A partition in a water wheel, by which the form of the buckets is determined.

2. Wrest

[v. t.]

- To turn; to twist; esp., to twist or extort by violence; to pull of force away by, or as if by, violent wringing or twisting.
- To turn from truth; to twist from its natural or proper use or meaning by violence; to pervert; to distort.
- To tune with a wrest, or key.