American English pronunciation
How to pronounce wreak
IPA transcription: ['ɹik]
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Verb
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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”
Usage examples
- Founders began infiltrating the Alpha Quadrant, even wreaking havoc on Earth itself.
- Rose wreaks havoc of her own before a final showdown with the chosen one.
- This was followed by a series of tsunamis that wreaked further damage.
- Scylla's six serpentine heads wreak havoc on the crew, killing many.