Hardware

noun A tool used for gripping and turning objects, typically consisting of a handle and metal shaft with a jaw or jaws at one end

verb To twist or pull (something) violently or suddenly

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• The mechanic used a wrench to tighten the bolts on the car engine.
• Can you pass me the wrench so I can fix this leaky pipe?
• I can't believe he tried to wrench the door open after locking himself out.
• She felt like someone had twisted a wrench in her heart when she heard the news.

noun a type of wrench with a jaw that can be adjusted to fit different sizes of nuts and bolts

• The mechanic used an adjustable spanner to tighten the bolts on the machine.
• I always keep an adjustable spanner in my toolbox for quick fixes around the house.
• Hey, can you pass me that monkey wrench? I think it's also called an adjustable spanner.
• In order to navigate through life's challenges, we must be like an adjustable spanner - adaptable and versatile.

noun a tool used for gripping and turning nuts and bolts, with an adjustable jaw that can be widened or narrowed to fit different sizes

• The mechanic used an adjustable wrench to tighten the bolts on the engine.
• Can you pass me that adjustable wrench so I can fix this leak?
• I always keep my trusty adjustable wrench in my toolbox.
• Sometimes you need to use an adjustable wrench to find the right solution to a problem.