WRENCH

Definition of WRENCH

  1. (verb)twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
  2. (verb)make a sudden twisting motion
  3. (verb)twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish
  4. (verb)twist suddenly so as to sprain
  5. (noun)a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
  6. (noun)a jerky pulling movement
  7. (noun)a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt