The act of wresting; a wrench or twist; distortion.
A key to tune a stringed instrument.
Active or motive power.
Short for saw wrest; a saw set.
To pull or twist violently.
To obtain by pulling or violent force.
He wrested the remote control from my grasp and changed the channel.
To seize.
To distort, to pervert, to twist.
To tune with a wrest, or key.
A partition in a water wheel by which the form of the buckets is determined.
A metal (formerly wooden) piece of some ploughs attached under the mouldboard (the curved blade that turns over the furrow) for clearing out the furrow; the mouldboard itself.