Definition of Wrest
Wrest
wrest


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to take or seize through the use of force;

e.g. He had to wrest his teddy bear from the sharp incisors of his dog.

(noun)
the action of wresting, seizing or yanking;

e.g. With a quick wrest, he was able to get his teddy bear back from his dog.



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