Wrenching
Wrenching noun - A forceful rotating or pulling motion for the purpose of dislodging something.
Usage example: after a lot of wrenching and tugging, the plumber managed to pull the stubborn pipe free
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Synonyms for Wrenching
Wrench is a synonym for wrenching. In some cases you can use "Wrench" instead the word "Wrenching" as a verb or a noun.
Wrench
Wrench noun - A forceful rotating or pulling motion for the purpose of dislodging something.
Usage example: with a sharp wrench of the hammer I pulled the nail from the board
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