Wreck

Meaning

Noun

●

Something or someone that has been ruined.

●

The

of something that has been

or

down.

●

An

in which something is

through collision.

●

In Nautical:

An

in which something is

through collision.

A

: an

in which a

is

or destroyed.

●

In Law:

Goods, etc.

by the

after a shipwreck.

●

In Ornithology:

A large number of

that have been

to the

,

or

, by

weather.

Verb

●

In Violence:

To

; to cause

to something, to a point where it

, or is useless.

●

To

or dilapidate.

●

In Australian English:

To

or other

, to

any

parts.

●

To

in a

; hence, to cause to

; to

of

, and

on.

●

To be

in a

; to be

or destroyed.

Sourced from

Origin

wreck

English

wrek

Middle English (1100-1500)

wrec

Anglo-Norman

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