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Meaning
Verb
●
To cause
harm
; to
afflict
; to
inflict
; to
harm
or
injure
; to
let out
harm
.
●
To
chasten
, or chastise/chastize, or
castigate
, or
punish
, or smite.
●
To
inflict
or take
vengeance
on.
●
To take
vengeance
for.
●
Misspelling of reek.
Noun
●
Revenge;
vengeance
;
furious
passion
; resentment.
●
Punishment;
retribution
; payback.
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Origin
wreak
English
wrecan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Inflict
Unleash
Devastate
Destroy
Decimate
Cripple
Obliterate
Havoc
Backfire
Befall
Ruin
Cause
Explode
Perpetrate
Avenge
Stomp
Impose
Incite
Provoke
Foment
Avert
Revenge
Defeat
Counter
Trigger
Exact
Annihilate
Kill
Stop
Inflicting
Forestall
Graze
Combat
Wrecking
Ravage
Sabotage
Prey
Wreck Havoc
Rain Down
Pile Up
Blow Up
Bring Down
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Rhymes
Eek
Eke
Teak
Sikh
Peek
Freq
Weak
Meak
Zeke
Peak
Reek
Teek
Keek
Beak
Meek
Chic
Peke
Geek
Leek
Deek
Week
Deke
Seek
Leak
Areek
Creak
Sheik
Greek
Wreak
Tweak
Sneak
Creek
Sleek
Fleek
Pique
Gleek
Greek
Bleak
Freak
Speak
Streek
Squeak
Shriek
Unique
Streak
Clique
Caique
Beseek
Respeak
Midweek
Lalique
Bespeak
Antique
Oblique
Unspeak
Mystique
Physique
Mustique
Nastaliq
Forspeak
Boutique
Forespeak
Realpolitik
Tongue-In-Chic
Shikasta Nasta'Liq
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