wrenching

Describes something that causes great physical or emotional pain, distress, or upheaval.

ruОписывает то, что вызывает сильную физическую или эмоциональную боль, страдание или потрясение.esDescribe algo que causa un fuerte dolor físico o emocional, sufrimiento o conmoción, o que resulta angustioso o desgarrador.frQualifie ce qui provoque une douleur physique ou émotionnelle intense, une souffrance ou un choc bouleversant.deBeschreibt etwas, das starke körperliche oder seelische Schmerzen, Leiden oder Erschütterung verursacht.ptDescreve algo que causa dor física ou emocional intensa, sofrimento ou abalo; também pode se referir a algo que exige grande esforço ou é penoso.zh形容引起强烈身体或情感痛苦、折磨或震撼的。常指令人心碎、痛苦难忍的。arيصف ما يسبب ألماً جسدياً أو عاطفياً شديداً أو معاناة أو صدمة.

1. Causing great physical or mental suffering C1 formal

   Extremely painful, distressing, or emotionally agonizing.

   • The film's ending was a wrenching portrayal of loss.
   • He felt a wrenching pain in his chest.
   • The decision to leave was a wrenching experience for the whole family.

   ruМучительныйesdesgarradorfrdéchirant, atrocedeQualvollptAngustiantezh令人痛苦的arمُوجِع

   المرادفات: agonizingdistressingexcruciatingharrowingpainfultraumatic

   الأضداد: comfortingjoyfulpleasantpleasurablesoothing

• more wrenching comparative form
• most wrenching superlative form

A verb meaning to pull or twist something suddenly and violently, or to cause pain or distress.

ruГлагол, означающий резко и сильно тянуть или выкручивать что-либо, или причинять боль или страдание.esVerbo que significa tirar o retorcer algo con fuerza y brusquedad, o causar dolor o sufrimiento.frVerbe signifiant tirer ou tordre quelque chose brusquement et avec force, ou causer de la douleur ou de la souffrance.deVerb, das bedeutet, etwas heftig und ruckartig zu ziehen oder zu verdrehen, oder jemandem Schmerz oder Leid zuzufügen.ptVerbo que significa puxar ou torcer algo com força e de repente, ou causar dor ou sofrimento.zh动词，意为猛地用力拉、扭或拧某物；也指歪曲、曲解（事实、意思等），或使感到痛苦、难过。arفعل يعني جذب شيء أو ليّه بقوة وبشكل مفاجئ، أو إلحاق ألم أو معاناة بشخص.

1. Twist or pull violently B2 formal

   To twist or pull something with a sudden, forceful movement, often to detach it from its place.

   • He wrenched the door open with all his strength.
   • She wrenched the toy from the child's grasp.
   • The mechanic wrenched the bolt free from the engine.

   ruВырватьesarrancar de un tirónfrArracher d'un mouvement brusquedeHerausreißenptArrancar com forçazh猛拧arانتزاع بعنف

   المرادفات: forcejerkpullripteartugtwistwrestwringyank

2. Make a sudden twisting motion B2 formal

   To perform a sharp, twisting movement of the body or a part of the body.

   • He wrenched his body around to see who was calling him.
   • She wrenched her head to the side to avoid the collision.
   • The dancer wrenched her torso in a dramatic spin.

   ruРезко повернутьesDar un tirón brusco o retorcerfrfaire une torsion brusquedeRuckartig drehenptTorcer de repentezh猛扭arالتوى بحركة مفاجئة

   المرادفات: twistwrestwring

3. Twist in pain or anguish B2 formal

   To twist or contort the body or face as an expression of intense physical or emotional pain.

   • His face wrenched in agony as the doctor set the bone.
   • She wrenched her hands together, overcome with grief.
   • The patient wrenched on the bed, unable to find relief.

   ruИсказиться от болиesRetorcerse de dolorfrSe tordre de douleurdeSich vor Schmerz verzerrenptContorcer-se de dorzh因疼痛而扭曲arتلوّى من الألم

   المرادفات: contortdistortscrew uptwist

4. Sprain by twisting B2 formal

   To injure a joint, such as an ankle or wrist, by twisting it suddenly and forcefully.

   • He wrenched his ankle while stepping off the curb.
   • She wrenched her wrist trying to catch the falling vase.
   • The athlete wrenched his knee during the game.

   ruВывихнутьesTorcerse una articulaciónfrFouler (par torsion)deVerstauchenptTorcerzh扭伤arالتواء المفصل

   المرادفات: ricksprainturntwistwrick

• wrenched past participle
• wrenched past simple
• wrenching present participle
• wrenches third person singular