wring out
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wring out
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
a. escurrir
I wrung out the mop and hung it up in the kitchen.Escurrí el trapeador y lo colgué en la cocina.
b. retorcer
Your hair will air-dry faster if you wring it out with a towel.El pelo se secará al aire más rápido si lo retuerces con una toalla.
c. estrujar
Wash and wring out the T-shirt before you tie-dye it.Lava y estruja la camiseta antes de que la pongas el tie-dye.
2. (to extract)
a. sacar
After two hours, the interrogator wrung the truth out of the suspect.Después de dos horas, la interrogadora sacó la verdad del sospechoso.
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