wreak

🇺🇸 /riːk/ 🇬🇧 /riːk/
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Tags TOP10000
verb
R

to cause a lot of damage or harm

The storm wreaked havoc on the town, destroying homes and businesses.

translation

v. to cause a lot of damage or harm

Word Forms

3rd Present wreaks
Past wreaked
Perfect wreaked
Progressive wreaking