wreck (verb)
1wreck — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 of a ship VERB + WRECK ▪ discover, find, locate ▪ Divers were sent down to try and locate the wreck. ▪ explore ▪ raise …
2wreck — noun 1》 the destruction of a ship at sea; a shipwreck. ↘a ship destroyed in such a way. ↘Law goods brought ashore by the sea from a wreck. 2》 a building, vehicle, etc. that has been destroyed or badly damaged. ↘N. Amer. a road or rail …
3wreck — Ⅰ. wreck UK US /rek/ verb [T] ► to destroy or badly damage something: »Several protesters set out to wreck the company s headquarters. ► to spoil a chance, plan, etc.: be wrecked by sth »The deal was wrecked by the recent turmoil in the debt… …
4wreck — Verb: To tear down. To drive a vehicle or handle an object in such manner as to destroy or damage it greatly. To disorganize or cause serious injury to anything. Mochel v Iowa State Traveling Men s Asso. 203 Iowa 623, 213 NW 259, 51 ALR 1327.… …
5wreck — index damage (noun), damage (verb), debacle, despoil, destroy (efface), devastate, disable, mutilate …
6wreck — ► NOUN 1) the destruction of a ship at sea; a shipwreck. 2) a ship destroyed at sea. 3) a building, vehicle, etc. that has been destroyed or badly damaged. 4) N. Amer. a road or rail crash. 5) a person in a very bad physical or mental state. ►… …
7wreck shop — verb a) To go to town , to do something with vigor, very enthusiastically. Steve was just wrecking shop on the track, no one could touch him. b) To make a mess. Dave got wasted drunk and wrecked shop, which is why hes not invited tonight …
8wreck — Verb. To hurt. E.g. My arm s wrecking I think I fell badly last night when we were drunk and dancing. North west use …
9wreck — I. noun Etymology: Middle English wrek, from Anglo French, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse rek wreck; akin to Old English wrecan to drive Date: 12th century 1. something cast up on the land by the sea especially after a shipwreck 2. a.… …
10wreck — [[t]re̱k[/t]] wrecks, wrecking, wrecked 1) VERB To wreck something means to completely destroy or ruin it. [V n] He wrecked the garden... [V n] A coalition could have defeated the government and wrecked the treaty... [V n] His life has been… …
