Day 548
19 Dec 2022

wrest

/ɹɛst/

noun
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.

verb
To pull or twist violently.To obtain by pulling or violent force.To seize.To distort, to pervert, to twist.To tune with a wrest, or key.