wrencher

/ˈrɛntʃər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who uses a wrench or one who wrenches something.

“The plumber was a skilled wrencher who could fix any leaky faucet.”

2. verb

To twist or turn something violently or suddenly.

“The storm wrenchered the old tree, causing it to crash to the ground.”

Synonyms

  • torque
  • twist
  • twister

Antonyms

  • loosener
  • unwinder