💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Wrenches"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| wricknoun | A painful muscular spasm in the neck or back |
| pullnoun | (countable) An act of pulling (applying force toward oneself). |
| twistnoun | A twisting force. |
| sprainnoun | The act or result of spraining; lameness caused by spraining |
| wringnoun | (also figuratively) A powerful squeezing or twisting action. |
| turnnoun | A change of direction or orientation. |
| spannernoun | (Commonwealth, UK, Ireland) A hand tool for adjusting nuts and bolts. |
| ricknoun | Straw, hay etc. stored in a stack for winter fodder, commonly protected with thatch. |
| bracesnoun | (orthodontics) A device worn on the teeth to straighten them. |
| donglesnoun | (computer hardware) Any small device that plugs into an electronic device, typically a computer, and alters its functionality. Common examples include wireless modems, digital media players, software copy protect devices, and adapters. |
| keysnoun | (music) keyboard |
| spannersnoun | (Commonwealth, UK, Ireland) A hand tool for adjusting nuts and bolts. |
| tapsnoun | (military) A signal, by drum or trumpet, for extinguishing all lights in soldiers' quarters and retiring to bed, usually given about a quarter of an hour after tattoo; the signal is sometimes also given during the funeral of a soldier. |
| wrestsverb | (transitive) To pull or twist violently. |
| socket wrenchnoun | A type of wrench (spanner) featuring multiple removable and interchangeable socket heads (sockets), each designed to fit a particular size of bolt head or other fastener, which can be attached by the drive to a ratcheting handle, breaker bar, or other driver. |
| torque wrenchnoun | A workshop tool used to precisely apply a specific torque to a fastener such as a nut or bolt; it is a wrench equipped with a torque indicator. |
| pipe wrenchnoun | An adjustable wrench (British spanner) with a toothed jaw for gripping pipe, frequently used by a plumber or pipe fitter, to loosen and tighten pipes with threaded connections. |
| allen wrenchnoun | Synonym of hex head wrench. |
| ratchetsnoun | A ratchet wrench. |
| toolsnoun | Any physical device meant to ease or do a task. |
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