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| wreck [ rek ] |
transitive verb (past and past participle wrecked, present participle wreck·ing, 3rd person present singular wrecks) |
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1. destroy or damage something: to destroy something completely or damage it beyond repair
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2. destroy ship: to cause a ship to sink or run aground and be destroyed
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noun (plural wrecks) |
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Same as crash1n (sense 1)
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2. something badly damaged: something that is in very poor condition, damaged, or dilapidated
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3. remains of something destroyed: something that has been totally destroyed, or its shattered remains
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4. badly damaged ship: a very badly damaged or sunken ship
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5. destruction of ship: the sinking or destruction at sea of a ship from accidental causes
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6. cargo from wrecked ship: cargo or other goods that are washed ashore after a shipwreck
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7. destruction: the ruin or destruction of something
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8. somebody looking or feeling terrible: somebody who is physically or emotionally exhausted or broken down
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| [13th century. Via Anglo-Norman wrec< N Germanic] |
