Listenever
Senior Member
Korean
She wrenched open doors and marched along corridors with Harry trotting miserably behind her. (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone)
When I see the word, wrench, I imagine the scene of this:
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“to give (something) a sudden or violent twist or pull esp so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached: to wrench a door off its hinges”
So, it’s not easy to picture the sight. Would you explain ‘wrenched open’?
When I see the word, wrench, I imagine the scene of this:
[WR]
“to give (something) a sudden or violent twist or pull esp so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached: to wrench a door off its hinges”
So, it’s not easy to picture the sight. Would you explain ‘wrenched open’?
