Read the dictionary definition of wring. All definitions for this word.
1. a twisting squeeze
1. gave the wet cloth a wring
2. twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish
1. Wring one's hand
3. twist and press out of shape
4. twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid
1. wring the towels
5. obtain by coercion or intimidation
1. They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss
2. They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him