- Wreaker
- Wreaker Wreak"er, n. [See {Wreak}.]
Avenger. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
The stork, the wrekere of avouterye [adultery]. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
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wreak — verb 1》 cause (a large amount of damage or harm). 2》 inflict (vengeance). ↘archaic avenge (a wronged person). Derivatives wreaker noun Origin OE wrecan drive (out), avenge , of Gmc origin; cf. wrack4, wreck, and wretch … English new terms dictionary
wreak — /rik / (say reek) verb (t) 1. to inflict or execute (vengeance, etc.): *They fled across the border to West Timor, where they are continuing to wreak havoc and murdered three UN refugee workers last month –aap news, 2000. 2. to carry out the… …
wreak — [rēk] vt. [ME wreken < OE wrecan, to revenge, punish, akin to Ger rächen, Goth wrikan < IE base * wreg , to shove, oppress, hunt down, L urgere, to press, URGE] 1. to give vent or free play to (one s anger, malice, rage, etc.) 2. to inflict … English World dictionary
wreak — v.tr. 1 (usu. foll. by upon) give play or satisfaction to; put in operation (vengeance or one s anger etc.). 2 cause (damage etc.) (the hurricane wreaked havoc on the crops). 3 archaic avenge (a wrong or wronged person). Derivatives: wreaker n.… … Useful english dictionary
