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Yes, wring is playable

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"Wring" Definition

noun

The act or an instance of wringing; a squeeze or twist.

verb-transitive

To cause distress to; affect with painful emotion: a tale that wrings the heart.
To extract (liquid) by twisting or compressing. Often used with out.
To obtain or extract by applying force or pressure: wrung the truth out of the recalcitrant witness.
To twist, squeeze, or compress, especially so as to extract liquid. Often used with out.
To wrench or twist forcibly or painfully: wring the neck of a chicken.

verb-intransitive

To writhe or squirm, as in pain.

verb

To squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid.
To extract or obtain by or as if by twisting and compressing.
To twist so as to strain or sprain into a distorted shape.
To twist together (clasped hands) as a sign of anguish.
To affect painfully as if by.

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