verb

• (transitive)
  "I didn’t have a towel so I just wrung my hair dry."
• (transitive)
  "“I feel I’ve been wrung through a wringer,” Maggie said."
• (transitive)
  "Put the berries into a cheesecloth and wring the juice into a bowl."
• (transitive)
  "to wring someone’s hand (that is, shake hands vigorously with someone)"

noun

• (also figuratively) A powerful squeezing or twisting action.
  "I grasped his hand and gave it a grateful wring."
• (dated) Followed by down: the product of wringing, such as cider or wine.
  "She had just got off her mare to look at the last wring-down of cider for the year; […]"
• (obsolete) A sharp physical pain, especially in the abdomen; also, mental pain or distress.
  "Hens dung ſvvallovved [by a horse] by hap, bringeth frets and vvrings in the bellie: […]"

noun

• (archaic) A device for compressing or pressing, especially for making cheese, cider from apples, or wine from grapes.
  "If you boil Cider eſpecial care muſt be had to put it into the furnace immediately from the vvring; othervviſe, if it be let ſtand in Vats, or veſſels, tvvo or three days after the preſſure, the beſt and moſt ſpiritous part vvill aſcend and fly avvay in the vapours vvhen fire is put under it; […] A Friend of mine having made proviſion of Apples for Cider, vvhereof ſo great a part vvere found rotten vvhen the time of grinding them came, that they did as 'tvvere vvaſh the room vvith their juice, through vvhich they vvere carried to the vvring, had Cider from them not only paſſable, but exceeding good; […]"