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to wreck
01
to damage or destroy something severely
Transitive: to wreck sth
Wreck
01
a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles)
02
something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation
03
a ship that has been destroyed at sea
04
an accident that destroys a ship at sea
05
a badly damaged building, ship, car, etc.
wreck
v
wrecked
adj
wrecked
adj
wrecker
n
wrecker
n
wrecking
n
wrecking
n
Example
The ongoing neglect of maintenance is wrecking the machinery.
The lack of proper precautions wrecked the stability of the structure.
Vandals attempted to wreck the playground equipment in the park.
The car accident threatened to wreck the front end of the vehicle.
The storm had the power to wreck houses along the coast.