adv
(archaic) Wrecked; in ruins.
adv
in or into a state of being wrecked
v
To scratch one's or another's back.
v
(transitive, informal) To damage.
adj
(obsolete, slang) Deported to a penal colony, transported.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To avenge; revenge.
v
(transitive, dialectal) To wreck completely; ruin; destroy.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To wreak, avenge, revenge.
v
(transitive) To take the virginity of a girl, to deflower.
adj
(MLE) Broken, of annihilated substance integrity.
v
(US, slang, dated) To intimidate; to restrain or coerce by intimidation or violence; used originally of the intimidation of black voters in Louisiana.
n
(slang) Something that or someone who spoils an otherwise enjoyable event.
n
(by extension) A mess or disaster, especially one that attracts a lot of attention.
v
(dated, transitive and intransitive) To chuck up the sponge; to give up; to admit defeat; to break a contract; to abandon or quit (something).
v
(dated) To quit; to give up; to admit defeat.
v
(intransitive) To study hard; to swot.
v
(slang) To abandon an endeavour or project.
v
(colloquial) To become angry; to make a fuss.
v
(Australia, informal) To suddenly pull down someone's pants as a prank; to pants.
v
(transitive, dated) To mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality.
v
(intransitive, Britain and Ireland) To avoid work, shirk, etc.
n
(UK, obsolete, slang) The rack (torture device).
v
(slang, computing) To ramble pointlessly at length; especially used in apology
v
(slang, transitive) To complain to (someone) extensively; to (figuratively) transfer one's problems to (someone) by complaining to them.
v
(UK, slang) To betray by informing on.
v
(transitive, informal) To construct in a shoddy, makeshift manner.
v
(transitive, archaic) To wring laundry.
v
(archaic, transitive) To torture beyond bearing.
v
(transitive, colloquial) To consume a large quantity of.
v
To torture (someone) on the rack.
n
(idiomatic, proscribed) Complete destruction.
v
(intransitive) To wreak destruction.
v
(transitive or intransitive, archaic) To make account of; to care for; to heed, regard, consider.
n
The act by which something is rent, or torn.
v
(transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To reck
v
(informal, Canada) To pull down someone else's pants.
v
(slang) To delight or overwhelm, especially with laughter.
v
(transitive, card games) To discard.
n
The act by which something is stubbed.
v
(transitive, Britain, Australia, New Zealand) To break; to destroy.
v
Alternative form of threap [(transitive) To contradict.]
adj
(US, slang) unsightly, unkempt, dirty
adj
(especially of a vehicle) destroyed
n
(figuratively) A disaster, especially one which is large in scale and readily seen by public observers.
v
Alternative form of train wreck [To ruin utterly and catastrophically, to cause to end in disaster.]
n
(figuratively) A catastrophe wherein the failure is obvious to everybody while it is happening.
v
(informal) To criticize a person in a ranting way or manner.
n
(idiomatic) Complete destruction.
n
(obsolete, archaic, literary) Suffering which comes as a result of vengeance or retribution.
v
(archaic) To take vengeance for.
v
Obsolete spelling of wreak [(transitive) To cause harm; to afflict; to inflict; to harm or injure; to let out harm.]
n
Something or someone that has been ruined.
v
(slang) To "go to town", to do something with vigor, very enthusiastically.
n
Something wrecked, especially the remains or debris of something which has been severely damaged or destroyed.
n
(Soviet Union, crime, historical) Someone accused of the formal charge of wrecking; that is, of undermining the state in intangible ways.
adj
Like or resembling a wreck
adj
Marked by a wreck or wreckage; resembling something that has been wrecked; banged up
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