competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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wrench
noun
- A sudden motion, such as a pull: jerk, lurch, snap, tug, twitch, yank. See
move, push
- A tool with jaws for gripping and twisting:
Chiefly British: spanner. See
machine
verb
- To injure a (bodily part) by twisting: sprain, turn. See
health
- To move or cause to move with a sudden abrupt motion: jerk, lurch, snap, twitch, yank. See
move, push
- To alter the position of by a sharp, forcible twisting or turning movement: wrest, wring. See
move
- To obtain by coercion or intimidation: exact, extort, squeeze, wrest, wring.
Slang: shake down. See
get
- To give an inaccurate view of by representing falsely or misleadingly: belie, color, distort, falsify, load, misrepresent, misstate, pervert, twist, warp, wrest.
Idiom:
give a false coloring to. See
true
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