Meaning of "wring"

wring •

v.
• • 1. to twist with force, to squeeze hard: mamilipit, pilipitin
  • 2. to get by twisting or squeezing, to force out: magpiga, pumiga, pigain
  • 3. to get by force, effort, or persuasion: mamilit, pumilit, pilitin
  • 4. to cause pain or pity in: makabagbag, bumagbag, bagbagin

n.
• • a twist, a squeeze: pilipit, pagpilipit, piga, pagpiga

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v.
• • magpiga', pigain (mag-:in) to squeeze, to wring. Huwag mong pigain ang kamatis. Don't squeeze the tomato.