wring (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wring (out)
Verb
  • First, clean and dry the area, then cut the tape to cover the scar with a small margin around the perimeter.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Use a fragrance-free wash with a creamy formula, which tends to be less drying—think: a thicker, lotion-like consistency versus a thin and sudsy one.
    Alisa Hrustic, SELF, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • During these precious moments, there is opportunity to luxuriate in pre-sleep rituals that may include a warm bath surrounded by candlelights, a sleepy girl mocktail before bed as well as meditation and journaling to empty one’s thoughts.
    Bianca Salonga, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The crowd eventually left the area peacefully, police said, and the scene was emptied by 1:40 p.m. Boston Police reported no arrests, no injuries and no property damage in the area.
    Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Making matters worse is the fact their horses are dehydrated.
    Matt Cabral, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Whatever the illness was has had lingering effects; Roberts noted that at one point Betts had lost 15 pounds and was severely dehydrated.
    Fabian Ardaya, The Athletic, 17 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • These pans are excellent for searing steaks, chicken thighs, and salmon fillets to perfection.
    Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Their reasons ranged from time constraints to the fear of chemically searing my hair in the process.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Wring (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wring%20%28out%29. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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