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Old 05-03-2019, 09:14 PM   #55981
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wreak

/rēk/

verb
verb: wreak; 3rd person present: wreaks; past tense: wreaked; past participle: wreaked; gerund or present participle: wreaking

  1. cause (a large amount of damage or harm).
    "torrential rainstorms wreaked havoc yesterday"
    synonyms:inflict, create, cause, result in, effect, engender, bring about, perpetrate, unleash, vent, bestow, deal out, mete out, serve out, administer, carry out, deliver, apply, lay on, impose, exact; rareeffectuate
    "these policies would wreak havoc on the British economy"




    • inflict (vengeance).
      "they would soon have a chance to wreak their revenge on the enemy"

    • archaic
      avenge (someone who has been wronged).
      "grant me some knight to wreak me for my son"




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