Wrest(verb)
Pull or take (something) away from someone by force or effort.
Hindi meaning:छीन लेना
Synonyms: Seize, Snatch, Wrench, Extract
Antonyms: Surrender, Relinquish, Yield, Return
Example: They tried to wrest control of the company from the current management.
Trick to remember: Wrest sounds like rest but yahan rest nahi—kisi se cheez wrest (forcefully snatch) karni padti hai.
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