Put and Wring

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Put

Put verb - To establish or apply as a charge or penalty.
Usage example: a proposal to put a special tax on luxuries
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Wring and put are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wring" instead a verb "Put".
Nearby Words: putting, putted

Wring

Wring verb - To get (as money) by the use of force or threats.
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Put and wring are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Put" instead a verb "Wring".
Nearby Words: wringing, wringer

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Common collocations

power put power wring power
amount put amount wring amount
characters put characters wring characters
money put money wring money
Other words: hands.

Both words in one sentence

  • Lotus-Eater Machine In The Stars My Destination, the failure Gully Foyle is put in a fantasy where he's rich, famous, and loved, and all his remembered past is part of a psychosis he's struggling to overcome; the goal is not to imprison him but to wring valuable information out of him.
    Source: Lotus-Eater Machine
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