Both Uses of
wrest
in
Harry Potter (#5) and the Order of the Phoenix
- When Sirius wrested a large golden ring bearing the Black crest from his grip, Kreacher actually burst into furious tears and left the room sobbing under his breath and calling Sirius names Harry had never heard before.
Chpt 6 *wrested = took by force
- Harry heard a scuffle over by the door and knew that Hermione had also just had her wand wrested from her.
Chpt 32wrested = taken by force
Definition:
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(wrest) obtain with difficult effort or force