Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wreak
verb
/riːk/
Definition
To cause or inflict something, typically something harmful or destructive.
Examples
- He vowed to wreak havoc on his enemies.
- The storm will wreak destruction across the coastal areas.
- She let her anger wreak its toll on her health.
Meaning
Wreak refers to the act of bringing about damage, chaos, or vengeance.
Synonyms
- inflict
- cause
- execute
- bring about
