Usage examples (21)

• Verb (used with object) : to wrest a knife from a child. ,to wrest a living from the soil
• To be double-tongued is to speak with a forked tongue, to be a liar and a deceiver, while a word wrester is one who picks and chooses his own interpretation of scripture...
• Anyone who studies theology will immediately note that to be called a "double-tongued word wrester" is not to be complimented.
• McEnroe’s reasoning bears some resemblance to the stories we told in Freakonomics about cheating sumo wrestlers (where collusion happens when a wrester is “on the...