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hot potato
21
any luck
23
Accidents
50
namesake
74
if desired
44
nitpicking
35
-athon
57
statement
621
Rig
168
briner
55
charge hand
68
implement
931
all-around
851
act out sth
6
accruement
94
Employee
354
Begrudge
11
Perforce
5
Xanadu
7
Tenor
7
Wrest
9
COLUMN
199
In other words
6
DEC
51
garage
613
soft drink
7
amazement
148
quip
92
federalist
71
vortices
51
the body politic
60
pandering
43
testimonies
34
twittery
41
angel
515
expansible
61
lagoon
140
minuet
68
unhook
67
unfair
634
toasting
38
gaudies
64
cattle grid
136
Absorbing
116
agree
346
leave
663
vibrant
270
facile
108
Acupuncture
59
wrap-around
48
thrust aside
103
misplace
175
non-scientific
43
sharply
468
motherless
73
first things first
11
disengagement
162
reef
118
tunnel
538
Adaptation
244
date
265
Scorching
98
salmon
199
ECHO
152
rabble
80
slavery
486
rehearsal
770
state-of-the-art
539
harrowing
130
rearm
74
flops
76
Transition
251
Diesel
107
chaise-longue
66
miniseries
51
castrate
131
jurassic
57
fertilizer
704
oneself
469
reasonless
37
whereto
59
aviation
520
Jerkwater
22
westernization
41
disseminate
179
cultivated
294
reliable
806
houseplant
118
alma-mater
76
authority
1027
county council
163
Lucky
42
invective
63
Strangle
246
collage
114
internalise
27
positive
638
Portaloo
47
protuberant
41
Apparent
82
disconcert
152
Withdraw
373
stealth
199
goon
248
Discovery
24
intermarries
40
leather
537
severability
48
untypical
74
kitbag
32
the magistracy
48
a must
10
Ways of accepting someone's thanks
53
moments
10
identify with sb
43
thanks to
63
Batch
368
Vice
239
Parent
154
convince
629
Scottie
47
to happen quickly or unexpectedly
65
affection
620
rule out
97
Device
345
Relating to crying and tears
67
Context
324
Demonstrate
68
can-do
87
scrawnier
45
poetry
494
string
597
insulated
49
Glimpse
277
Viable
274
rectory
61
qualify
635
rotating
40
Replica
22
sexily
43
bronze
499
silenced
30
gentile
100
dissertation
173
entice
273
Conserve
90
forceps
132
unzip
107
butane
122
extension
1287
entertainment
619
image
594
bulletproof
97
whereof
64
busses
66
subtotally
38
coast
1495
clinic
272
severally
46
inference
197
taste
622
get carried away
39
generic
153
malnourished
43
godlier
47
pogo
59
solipsistic
37
flak
143
wastage
79
pupae
36
Tired
258
solve
646
rotc
38
brevities
82
minutely
60
latina
46
misuser
34
sedimentary
133
suitor
214
abandon
749
tithable
36
sarkiness
35
buoyant
198
rouser
40
appetite
673
Inefficient
64
Sweep over
74
sparkiest
34
Prepare
263
worthier
41
hailstone
173
kismet
104
skanky
59
nursery
516
legless
60
Perish
40
clubby
133
Cultivation
84
raconteur
113
give (somebody) a hand
77
lotted
38
wing
613
generous
999
baking-sheet
66
Greenwich
54
laudatory
59
fizzle out
34
lammed
33
palmar
33
januaries
38
sullen
167
zero hour
33
cagey
136
unbending
55
adorableness
41
lessen
530
Agenda
195
luckily
46
watertight
63
combinatory
53
priestly
70
canopy
235
Composting
86
Pull
878
aboard
529
Livelihood
126
rhomboidal
39
horribly
43
billion
449
ganache
103
ink
542
Adhesive
63
bleak
235
financier
159
Foremost
212
pentagonal
36
same
516
hurried
86
narcotic
287
adventurer
184
relative
858
news
411
voyaging
32
traditionary
38
spy
1096
ist
36
up on something/up with something
29
BULLET
52
seamiest
34
starving
134
Moody s Investors Service
25
blotto
71
creased
120
shake
666
irascible
62
off
423
politic
63
director
827
any luck?
41
subtotalling
42
obvious
636
address
738
published
82
privatise
51
Steep
153
account
942
Vibrate
160
visually impaired
51
prepayment
48
swanee
27
dead letter
167
va
62
Prominent
440
platterful
38
overbearing
103
jacobean
47
rubbish
609
reflexology
71
Alsatian
61
cast
602
flare-up
144
kwaito
46
corps
154
larval
33
Quotation
224
Synonyms
53
toad
174
Press
177
ulcerous
42
beloved
544
Differential
329
socialise
102
bear
354
migrate
324
stonewashed
40
heightened
86
primogenital
34
battery
574
bullet-proof
98
sit
242
Neurologist
42
Huge
242
priced
36
urinary
67
adrift
201
pen name
53
Degree
191
paperknife
31
indemnification
38
blemishes
27
To be different from something
13
employee
848
in line
40
Inculcate
36
Thrive on
45
preseason
64
Clash
337
FEARFUL
185
knead
61
side effect
132
short-sighted
98
ghostlier
88
neurosis
78
Disinter
35
tournament
469
peculiarities
38
yucca
66
reserve
636
make believe
24
envy
673
scurviest
37
Manifest
259
typecasting
32
sateless
33
vinyl
117
arthouse
64
Defy
209
implication
598
Ornamental
79
Satisfyingly
48
uruguayan
49
mite
69
nostalgist
32
get down to something
116
kongo
38
Intransigent
268
do somebody in
65
shipmate
58
virtuosity
61
gendered
90
take charge (of)
43
zeal
735
greyscale
78
peeve
98
Enlighten
95
succession
595
STEM
174
grotesque
181
Grasp
238
stem from
73
tampering
39
maximum
680
get on
189
reprobation
33
grandmotherly
82
Breath
225
sunscreening
38
Manger
161
Desire
390
Adhd
60
familiarize
217
spacewoman
45
pansy
79
living
599
surprised
196
fridge-freezer
87
publicized
35
shirttail
49
firefly
121
o clock
61
Directory
169
sit-in
45
Suspension
346
quanta
66
sexting
57
blistering
141
less
522
unprofitable
94
elevator
589
dote
149
Hint
176
filbert
46
daunted
69
offensive
368
viperous
35
wander
586
Chimpanzee
172
bar code
132
deposit
595
thereof
62
undrinkable
42
feart
65
jealousies
37
sobriquet
54
neutral
545
Blackout
40
smocking
61
griffin
135
baggier
63
vivacity
39
Promptly
132
connect
638
grouts
51
appraise
205
genres
48
moneybox
66
conversant
104
bulk-buy
30
rewired
48
continuous
644
lotion
46
gripping
273
fizzle
166
schtoom
41
Cordless
66
Laborer
101
Embellishment
51
Redecorate
73
somerset
53
Cruft's
20
DISMISS
153
hugger
52
tracksuit
63
boast
546
hear
358
advise
579
snowbird
55
prophecy
90
ripping
40
worsted
51
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50
rectifiability
35
ewe
170
Hades
164
loophole
235
precaution
708
bounce
603
Salvation
78
fluent
692
titmouse
51
gusty
132
Suspicious
248
Institutions
34
jetliner
41
reporter
575
learned
478
Establish
341
yourselves
40
Stalk
166
overjoyed
148
SERVICE
299
shy
609
Jealous and envious
55
perfection
133
inverted
44
chucker
49
uncover
659
Seal
262
river bank
40
Martial
58
longtime
35
debatement
130
vesting
43
inducement
304
Somewhat
276
directory-enquiries
60
PERFORM
231
shattered
361
Infant
9
conclude
605
Acid
150
lidless
44
progressivistic
48
pistil
57
automatic
540
cop
231
zygote
60
emanate
137
outpace
110
diluteness
88
mobilizer
28
thoughtless
63
disinterest
130
actor
607
SPIKE
105
credit-note
135
debark
51
Authority
457
divorcement
61
saltine
48
BNC: 18675
COCA: 15051
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
wrest
Word family
noun
wrester
verb
wrest
wrest
/
rest
/
verb
[
transitive
T
always +
adverb
adv
/
preposition
prep
]
→
rest
1
TAKE something FROM somebody
formal
to take power or
influence
away from someone, especially when this is difficult
攫取〔权力或影响〕
They are fighting to wrest control of the party from the old leaders.
他们正极力从老一辈领导人手中夺取对党的控制权。
2
TAKE something FROM somebody
literary
to
pull
something away from someone violently
猛拉,抢夺
I managed to wrest the photograph from his grasp.
我设法把他攥在手里的照片夺了过来。
Examples from the Corpus
wrest
•
The Democrats
failed
in
wresting
control of
Congress
from the Republicans.
•
Mr Hikmatyar is trying to
wrest
control of the
capital
from the
defence
minister
, Ahmad
Shah
Masood.
•
In their view, the
automatic
machinery
was
unreliable
and the
management
was
wrong
to
attempt
to
wrest
controls from the shop-floor.
•
The thought of
reclaiming
what had been wrongfully
wrested
from him began to sough through every
fevered
fiber
of his being.
•
That
alliance
promised
the
prospect
of a
kingdom
in the areas which they
wrested
from
Ottoman
control.
•
Feet
braced
, back
arched
, she put both hands on the machine, trying to
wrest
it back.
•
I stood up,
wresting
myself out of this
nightmare
.
•
The
former
building
society
is
understood
to be
prepared
to take court action if it does not
wrest
the
compensation
from Lloyds.
•
A
security
guard
managed
to
wrest
the
gun
from the man.
•
Only the
inner
satellites
were its
permanent
property
; the
Sun
could never
wrest
them from its
grasp
.
Origin
wrest
Old English
wræstan
wrest
verb
Chinese
Corpus
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