Lingaku- to wrench open
Ichidan verb; transitive verb
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to wrench open
This meaning refers to the action of forcibly opening something that is tightly closed, often with a twisting motion. It conveys a sense of strength and effort involved in opening an object that resists such action.
I wrench open the door.
He wrenched open the box.
Generated collocations (experimental)
捩じあける捩じ開けるto wrench openどあドアを捩じあける捩じ開けるto wrench open the doorばこ箱を捩じあける捩じ開けるto wrench open the boxちからをいれて力を入れて捩じあける捩じ開けるto wrench open with forceかんたん簡単に捩じあける捩じ開けるto easily wrench open捩じあけよう捩じ開けようとするto try to wrench open捩じあけられる捩じ開けられるto be able to be wrenched openこころ心を捩じあける捩じ開けるto wrench open one's heart (figuratively)