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Verb: winkle out  wing-kul awt
  1. Force from a place or position
    "The committee winkled out the unqualified candidates"
     
  2. Remove or displace from a position
    - winkle

Derived forms: winkling out, winkled out, winkles out

Type of: bring out, get out, remove

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