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Take by force (5)

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'take by force' is the definition.
(wresting is a kind of taking by force)

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(Other definitions for wrest that I've seen before include "Strew (anag.)" , "Remove with force" , "Forcibly pull away" , "Seize forcibly" , "Twist" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times, The Independent, The Washington Post, the USA Today, the LA Times, the King Feature Syndicate, The Times, the Newsday and The Wall Street Journal.
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