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third-person singular simple present unwrests, present participle unwresting, simple past and past participle unwrested
(transitive, archaic) To restore from a wrested or distorted state. quotations
[…] for that they were content somewhat to unwrest the sovereignty from the height whereunto he had strained it; which brought the state to a better proportion of harmony.
a. 1618, Sir Walter Raleigh, An Introduction to a Breviary of the History of England […]