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Meanings of wring a confession in inglés

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Usage of wring a confession in inglés
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Marghaz will wring a confession out of them, I do not doubt.
A Dance with Dragons
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They were merely torturing him to wring a confession from him.
The Border Legion
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But he persisted in his attempt to wring a confession from this latest suspect.
The Bat
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We only thought to wring a confession from him.
Servant of a dark god
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Say, if you can wring a confession out of that guy, you're a miracle man.
The new yorker
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Sincere pain on my part dictated these words; but it was a terrible trap for Aniela, which might wring a confession from her.
Without Dogma: A Novel of Modern Poland
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He was tried by a sergeant of the civil guard, who caused him to be tortured in order to wring a confession from him.
The Story of the Philippines / Natural Riches, Industrial Resour...
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In subsequent cases, when torture failed to wring a confession from a prisoner, the Dutch authorities made a practice of cutting off his hair.
The Golden Bough: A Study of Magic and Religion
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With a single word I could have wrung a confession from him.
Baron Trigault's Vengeance
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Had he wrung a confession out of her when he was in London?
Hostile intent
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And then the way you used it, wringing a confession out of that wife murderer.
Back on murder
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"I am going to Sir Ralph Fairfield-towring a confession from him, if you must know," she said.
The Grell Mystery
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