wringing (out)

present participle of wring (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wringing (out)
Verb
  • The study frames smoke-drying as a deliberate and technically demanding mortuary innovation among tropical hunter-gatherers.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Considering line drying or air drying isn’t always the most practical or convenient method, Stein suggests tumble drying your sheets on low heat.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Ditto the Hammer Studios output of the 1950s and ’60s, Bernie Wrightson’s definitive illustrations of the Creature, oodles of Gothic literature, Roger Corman’s Poe pictures, and Mario Bava’s retina-searing color creep shows.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The second series of Meghan Markle's cooking show has been hit by searing criticism from reviewers landing it an even worse Rotten Tomatoes rating than Season 1.
    Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Many of these ovens also offer a whole host of other settings, like dehydrating, slow-cooking ability, sous vide, and more.
    Emily Johnson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The notion that coffee is dehydrating is a myth, albeit a long-standing one.
    Fran Kritz, Health, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Trouble emptying the bladder completely.
    Jenna Anderson, Health, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Less than two days after a report of gunfire sent people running at Worlds of Fun Saturday night, emptying the amusement park on the first night of their Halloween Haunt event, police have determined the noises were caused by fireworks.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Wringing (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wringing%20%28out%29. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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