Usually means: Twist, sprain, usually in neck.
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  2. wrick: Vocabulary.com
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  5. wrick: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  8. wrick: Rhymezone
  9. wrick: FreeDictionary.org
  10. wrick: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  11. wrick: Mnemonic Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (wrick)

▸ verb:  (dialect) To twist; turn
▸ verb:  (dialect) To wrench; strain
▸ noun:  A painful muscular spasm in the neck or back

Similar:
twist, wrench, crick, sprain, rick, turn, writhe, throw, warple, twirl, more...

Opposite:
unwrick, straighten, smooth, flatten, untwist

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Similar:
twist, wrench, crick, sprain, rick, turn, writhe, throw, warple, twirl, more...

Opposite:
unwrick, straighten, smooth, flatten, untwist



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