upwring

/ˈʌpwrɪŋ/

Definitions

1. verb

to wring or twist something upwards, especially a cloth to extract liquid from it.

“She had to upwring the towel to get the water out.”

2. noun

the act of wringing something upwards to extract liquid from it.

“The upwringing of the sponge left the floor wet.”

Synonyms

  • twist
  • wring

Antonyms

  • extract
  • remove