Wrest



1.
(FIGURATIVE) Wrest the truth from him គាបឬ រឹបយកដោយបង្ខំ
verbpast tense: wrested ; past participle: wrested ; present participle: wresting ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) (To wrench away, to obtain by effort or with difficulty, to twist or distort, to take by force) ដក, បោច, កាច់, ពត់, អោយខូច
Example: The policeman skillfully wrested the gun from the gangster, The prince tried to wrest the kingdom from his father.wrest it away from him កន្ដ្រាក់ចេញ
2.
(បច្ចេកទេស) គាបយក, បង្ខំយក, កន្ត្រាក់
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
The act of wresting; a wrench; a violent twist; hence, distortion; perversion.
2.
Active or moving power.
3.
A key to tune a stringed instrument of music.
4.
A partition in a water wheel, by which the form of the buckets is determined.
verbpast tense: wrested ; past participle: wrested ; present participle: wresting ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To turn; to twist; esp., to twist or extort by violence; to pull of force away by, or as if by, violent wringing or twisting.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) To turn from truth; to twist from its natural or proper use or meaning by violence; to pervert; to distort.
3.
(TRANSITIVE) To tune with a wrest, or key.