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Definition or meaning of the English word Wreck
Goods; etc.; which; after a shipwreck; are cast upon the land by the sea. (v. t.).
The remain of anything ruined or fatally injured. (v. t.).
To involve in a wreck; hence; to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success; and bring disaster on. (v. t.).
To work upon a wreck; as in saving property or lives; or in plundering. (v. i.).
To bring wreck or ruin upon by any kind of violence; to destroy; as a railroad train. (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.).
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.).
To suffer wreck or ruin. (v. i.).
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. (v. t.).
Translations for the English word Wreck
German Translation for the English word Wreck is Wrack (n)[Noun]
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