These are the meanings of the letters NIWRG when you unscramble them.
- Wring (n.)
A writhing, as in anguish; a twisting; a griping.
- Wring (v. i.)
To writhe; to twist, as with anguish.
- Wring (v. t.)
Hence, to pain; to distress; to torment; to torture.
- Wring (v. t.)
To bend or strain out of its position; as, to wring a mast.
- Wring (v. t.)
To distort; to pervert; to wrest.
- Wring (v. t.)
To extract or obtain by twisting and compressing; to squeeze or press (out); hence, to extort; to draw forth by violence, or against resistance or repugnance; -- usually with out or form.
- Wring (v. t.)
To subject to extortion; to afflict, or oppress, in order to enforce compliance.
- Wring (v. t.)
To twist and compress; to turn and strain with violence; to writhe; to squeeze hard; to pinch; as, to wring clothes in washing.