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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Wrench
  2. adj. causing great physical or mental suffering
  3. j:83/n:17 v twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates v make a sudden twisting motion v twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish v twist suddenly so as to sprain s causing great physical or mental suffering