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ALL meanings of wreck

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  • noun wreck any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin. 1
  • noun wreck wreckage, goods, etc., remaining above water after a shipwreck, especially when cast ashore. 1
  • noun wreck the ruin or destruction of a vessel in the course of navigation; shipwreck. 1
  • noun wreck a vessel in a state of ruin from disaster at sea, on rocks, etc. 1
  • noun wreck the ruin or destruction of anything: the wreck of one's hopes. 1
  • noun wreck a person of ruined health; someone in bad shape physically or mentally: The strain of his work left him a wreck. 1
  • verb with object wreck to cause the wreck of (a vessel); shipwreck. 1
  • verb with object wreck to involve in a wreck. 1
  • verb with object wreck to cause the ruin or destruction of: to wreck a car. 1
  • verb with object wreck to tear down; demolish: to wreck a building. 1
  • verb with object wreck to ruin or impair severely: Fast living wrecked their health. 1
  • verb without object wreck to be involved in a wreck; become wrecked: The trains wrecked at the crossing. 1
  • verb without object wreck to act as a wrecker; engage in wrecking. 1
  • noun wreck The destruction of a ship at sea; a shipwreck. 1
  • noun wreck remains of ship 1
  • transitive verb wreck car, bike 1
  • transitive verb wreck ruin 1
  • noun wreck sth ruined 1
  • noun wreck car crash 1
  • noun wreck old car 1
  • noun wreck sb devastated, exhausted 1
  • transitive verb wreck ship: destroy 1
  • transitive verb wreck sb, reputation 1
  • noun wreck Something or someone that has been ruined. 0
  • noun wreck The remains of something that has been severely damaged or worn down. 0
  • noun wreck An event in which something is damaged through collision. 0
  • noun wreck (law) Goods, etc. cast ashore by the sea after a shipwreck. 0
  • verb wreck To destroy violently; to cause severe damage to something, to a point where it no longer works, or is useless. 0
  • verb wreck To ruin or dilapidate. 0
  • verb wreck (Australia) To dismantle wrecked vehicles or other objects, to reclaim any useful parts. 0
  • verb wreck To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on. 0
  • verb wreck To wreck something means to completely destroy or ruin it. 0
  • verb wreck If a ship is wrecked, it is damaged so much that it sinks or can no longer sail. 0
  • countable noun wreck A wreck is something such as a ship, car, plane, or building which has been destroyed, usually in an accident. 0
  • countable noun wreck A wreck is an accident in which a moving vehicle hits something and is damaged or destroyed. 0
  • countable noun wreck If you say that someone is a wreck, you mean that they are very exhausted or unhealthy. 0
  • verb wreck to involve in or suffer disaster or destruction 0
  • verb wreck to cause the wreck of (a ship) 0
  • noun wreck the accidental destruction of a ship at sea 0
  • noun wreck the ship so destroyed 0
  • noun wreck goods cast ashore from a wrecked vessel 0
  • noun wreck a person or thing that has suffered ruin or dilapidation 0
  • noun wreck the remains of something that has been destroyed 0
  • noun wreck the act of wrecking or the state of being wrecked; ruin or destruction 0
  • noun wreck goods or wreckage cast ashore after a shipwreck 0
  • noun wreck the disabling or destruction of a ship by a storm or other disaster; shipwreck 0
  • noun wreck a ship that has been disabled or destroyed by a storm or other disaster 0
  • noun wreck the remains of anything that has been destroyed or badly damaged 0
  • noun wreck a person who is physically in very poor health or emotionally upset or exhausted 0
  • noun wreck a wrecking or being wrecked; destruction; ruin 0
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