wrench from



wrench something from someone

to grab or twist something out of someone's grasp. The policeman wrenched the gun from Lefty's hand and called for his partner. Max wrenched the wallet from Jed's hand and fled with it.
See also: wrench

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
NeleNE-ləGerman
Gore[gɔ:r]
Oksanaahk-SAH-nah (Russian)Ukrainian, Russian
DawidDAH-veet (Polish)Polish, Biblical Hebrew
PerryPER-eeEnglish
Quintillus-Ancient Roman