Wreak - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |riːk|  American pronunciation of the word wreak
Brit.  |riːk|  British pronunciation of the word wreak

verb

- cause to happen or to occur as a consequence (syn: bring, play, work)
wreak havoc

Extra examples

Gangs have been wreaking mayhem in the city.

...in ancient folklore faeries were often portrayed as powerful beings who could wreak havoc on the lives of humans...

...the fear that terrorists could unleash a pestilence that would wreak unspeakable havoc...

He promised to wreak vengeance on those who had betrayed him.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: wreak
he/she/it: wreaks
present participle: wreaking
past tense: wreaked
past participle: wreaked
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