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Schiffbruch
, Wrack
, Trümmerhaufen
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Wreck
- (v. t. & n.) See 2d & 3d Wreak.
- (v. t.) To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on.
- (v. i.) To work upon a wreck, as in saving property or lives, or in plundering.
- (v. t.) To bring wreck or ruin upon by any kind of violence; to destroy, as a railroad train.
- (v. t.) Goods, etc., which, after a shipwreck, are cast upon the land by the sea.
- (v. t.) Destruction or injury of anything, especially by violence; ruin; as, the wreck of a railroad train.
- (v. t.) To destroy, disable, or seriously damage, as a vessel, by driving it against the shore or on rocks, by causing it to become unseaworthy, to founder, or the like; to shipwreck.
- (v. t.) The destruction or injury of a vessel by being cast on shore, or on rocks, or by being disabled or sunk by the force of winds or waves; shipwreck.
- (v. t.) The remain of anything ruined or fatally injured.
- (v. i.) To suffer wreck or ruin.
- (v. t.) The ruins of a ship stranded; a ship dashed against rocks or land, and broken, or otherwise rendered useless, by violence and fracture; as, they burned the wreck.
Synonyms:
Crash, Shipwreck, Wrack,
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• Wrecked
- (imp. & p. p.) of Wreck
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tasteful, tartlet, superstition, supersede, superlative, sore, sordid, sonority, prissy, prefix, singers, salted, worse, revolve, revolting, revived, womb, vulva, vulpine, vow, reviewing, reinstatement, reinforce, acceptable, thinkers, roost, transitory, tease, team, teaching, delude, hurtfully, |
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Sparkle, Thank, Feel, You, Love, Kiss, Weaken, Be, Glitter, Blend, I, Do, Go, Abash, Dark, Slash, Boy, Shorten, Endure, Bride, Trend, Girl, Abbreviate, Dedicate, Romance, Father, Sparkling, Gash, Feeling, Run, Thanks, Abductor, |
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