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wreak English

Meaning wreak meaning

What does wreak mean?

wreak

— verb (= bring, work, play) cause to happen or to occur as a consequence I cannot work a miracle wreak havoc bring comments play a joke The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area

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wreak English » English

inflict result in provoke pose play give rise to do cause bring work stage organize make for hold cause to take place yield vengeance utter ultion turn out transact talk round talion take supply settle set up set self-redress seize revengement revenge return retribution retaliation reprisal realise put through put out purvey provide produce procure persuade perpetrate perform pay pall output necessitate

Topics wreak topics

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Social behavior Conflict Fight

Revenge

Conjugation wreak conjugation

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wreak · verb

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I'm warnin' ya. If the Queen finds her here, she'll swoop down and wreak her vengeance on us!
Yeah? And then you'll see what'll happen to Master Wooley. I'll wreak my vengeance on them both.
Frankenstein's monster must never wreak havoc again.
He shall redeem the despised. and wreak vengeance. in the name of the burned and the tortured!
I longed to thrash out, to tear down, to destroy and annihilate to ravage, wreak havoc and plunder.
So I. must let this child wreak my vengeance for me.
If I find the villain, if he doesn't come back to me, I will wreak havoc. I will tear out his heart.
I'll wreak havoc with him, I'll tear out his heart!
Emitting digestive juices that kill polyps the crown of thorns can wreak havoc.
Can this mammoth Russian, already nicknamed the Siberian Express. wreak havoc among the professional heavyweight ranks?
She's powerful, but can only wreak havoc in a century.
Don't wreak havoc anymore.
Wreak havoc, spread confusion!
The artist must bow down, not go too far. This man can do everything, wreak havoc.
If the Queen finds her here, she'll swoop down and wreak her vengeance on us!
I'll wreak my vengeance on them both.
More than enough to wreak havoc, as you say.
Hoping he will wreak less havoc.
I'm afraid he'll wreak some more.
He shall wreak vengeance in the name of the burned and the tortured! - Hail, Adrian!
So I must let this child wreak my vengeance for me.
This hole can easily wreak havoc.
Once he's back in town, he will wreak havoc.
Now the manual has been taken, it could wreak havoc throughout the community.
Can this mammoth Russian, nicknamed the Siberian Express, wreak havoc among the professional heavyweight ranks?
Wreak your havoc post haste.
Don't wreak havoc anymore Thank you!
I'm going to wreak havoc! I'm going to bash down this door!
He shall redeem the despised and wreak vengeance in the name of the burned and the tortured!
They'll wreak havoc, mate.
Come no closer your lust on me to wreak!
To wreak havoc, I beg you for a terrible storm.
Fifteen minutes from now, I will wreak a terrible vengeance on this city!
You damn right, hamster boy. I knew Sherman was gonna go soft on me. That can wreak havoc on a man's sex life.
So. you delved into the black arts...and conjured up a hell beast from the ocean's depths to wreak your vengeance.
Well, if he can kill 13 unmarried witches before midnight, he'll be freed from the underworld to wreak his terror every single day.
According to the legend, they are poisonous monsters that wreak havoc aboard Malon ships.
Just let it wreak havoc?
Can't I wreak havoc without him being involved?
He'd go where he could wreak the most damage.

News and current affairs

These countries did not want to be recipients of capital inflows, because they realized that this would wreak havoc with their need to maintain competitive currencies.
The paper made the case for developing alternatives to fossil fuels, ensuring that economic development doesn't wreak environmental havoc, and recognizing the importance of adaptation to climate change.
Consider Pakistan and South Africa, where a dearth of generating capacity means recurrent blackouts that wreak havoc on businesses and cost jobs.
Sometimes the victims are military and the perpetrators are states, sometimes the cause appears to be just, and sometimes one person with enough weapons but no organization might wreak terror.
Climate models uniformly show that that for all the economic havoc that such carbon cuts would likely wreak, they would have a negligible impact on global temperatures.
Ending the monetary union would end the European project itself, and wreak unmanageable havoc.
Indeed, rising interest rates in the United States and the ensuing likely rise in the value of the dollar could, it is feared, wreak havoc among emerging markets' governments, financial institutions, corporations, and even households.
When revolutions disrupt this continuity, they wreak violence against monuments.
NEW YORK - After the economic disaster of 2008-2009, people are understandably wary of the devastation that yet another financial crisis can wreak.
Short-term flows not only wreak havoc with domestic macroeconomic management, but they also aggravate adverse exchange-rate movements.
But the currency appreciation that follows will likely set off an unsustainable consumption boom, wreak havoc with your export sector, create unemployment, and sap your growth potential.
Policymakers must be aware of the educational and cultural damage that continuous reforms - all justified in the future-oriented jargon of the day - can wreak.
If anything, too rapid a democratic transition may destabilize governments and enhance the extremists' opportunities to wreak havoc.
But free hemoglobin can wreak havoc in the human body, causing hypertension, cardiac arrest, or even death.
In Venezuela, for example, the situation would become very messy, because the colectivos would wreak havoc.
Another is to reduce vulnerability to sudden changes in financial-market sentiment, which can wreak havoc with domestic growth and employment.
Thus, I would confidently lecture only three short years ago that the days when governments could stand back and let the business cycle wreak havoc were over in the rich world.
If Germany needed the Fund's involvement to save face domestically and because of a decision by its Constitutional Court, was it really necessary to wreak such unparalleled havoc in Europe just to bring that about?
And the generals began providing safe havens and arms to a motley assortment of anti-Indian rebel movements that would wreak havoc in India's northeastern states and retreat to sanctuaries in the newly-renamed Myanmar.
Skeptics keep arguing that competition and technology wreak havoc upon society's harmony; that they create inequality and eviscerate the middle class.
The likelihood that factional dynamics will wreak havoc on policymaking has, however, diminished due to significant change in the nature of CCP factions during the past decade.

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