WRECK

Meaning of WRECK in English

[verb] [T] - to destroy or badly damage (something)The explosion shattered nearby windows and wrecked two cars.Our greenhouse was wrecked in last night's storm.Their lives have been wrecked by the death of their daughter.If someone wrecks a plan or idea, they spoil it.He has been warned that his behaviour might wreck his chances of promotion.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

WRECK — I. ˈrek noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English wrek, from Anglo-French wrek, wrec, warec, of Scandinavian origin; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WRECK — /rek/ , n. 1. any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin. 2. wreckage, goods, etc., remaining …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WRECK — I. ˈrek noun Etymology: Middle English wrek, from Anglo-French, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse rek wreck; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WRECK — (·vt & ·noun) ·see 2d & 3d wreak. 2. wreck ·vi to suffer wreck or ruin. 3. wreck ·vt the …
Webster English vocab
WRECK — [wreck] n [ME wrek, fr. AF, of Scand origin; akin to ON rek wreck; akin to OE wrecan to drive] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WRECK — / rek; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a ship that has sunk or that has been very …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WRECK — I. wreck 1 /rek/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] 1 . to completely spoil something so that it cannot continue in …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WRECK — n. & v. --n. 1 the destruction or disablement esp. of a ship. 2 a ship that has suffered a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WRECK — n. & v. n. 1 the destruction or disablement esp. of a ship. 2 a ship that has suffered a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WRECK — n. & v. --n. 1. the destruction or disablement esp. of a ship. 2 a ship that has suffered a …
Oxford English vocab
WRECK — ( wrecks, wrecking, wrecked) 1. To wreck something means to completely destroy or ruin it. A coalition could have defeated …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WRECK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a gibbering wreck (= someone who is very shocked or frightened ) ▪ a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WRECK — I. noun 1 of a ship VERB + WRECK ▪ discover , find , locate ▪ Divers were sent down …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
WRECK — v. 1 destroy, ruin, devastate, demolish, smash, shatter, spoil, dash (to pieces), reduce to nothing, turn into scrap, annihilate He …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
WRECK — 1. сущ. 1) крушение, авария (тж. перен.) He was killed in a car wreck. ≈ Он погиб в автомобильной катастрофе. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WRECK — wreck.ogg 1. rek n 1. крушение, авария, катастрофа; гибель ( судна, самолёта и т. п. ) to suffer wreck - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WRECK — wreck сущ.1) крушение, авария, гибель, катастрофа (тж. перен.) He was killed in a car wreck. — Он погиб в автомобильной …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WRECK — 1. rek n 1. крушение, авария, катастрофа; гибель ( судна, самолёта и т. п. ) to suffer wreck - потерпеть …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WRECK — 1. сущ. 1) крушение, авария, гибель, катастрофа ( тж. перен. ) He was killed in a car wreck. — Он …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WRECK — 1. сущ. 1) крушение, авария, гибель, катастрофа (тж. перен.) He was killed in a car wreck. — Он погиб в автомобильной катастрофе. the …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WRECK — 1. _n. 1> крушение, авария; гибель, уничтожение; the house was a wreck after the party - в доме было все …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
WRECK — 1. n. 1. крушение, авария; гибель, уничтожение; the house was a wreck after the party - в доме было все …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
WRECK — 1. сущ. 1) крушение 2) гибель 3) катастрофа, авария 4) крах (финансовый, моральный) 5) развалина - suffer a wreck - wreck derrick Syn: wreckage 2. гл. 1) вызывать крушение, катастрофу, гибель 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
WRECK — 1. _n. 1> крушение, авария; гибель, уничтожение; the house was a wreck after the party в доме было всё вверх …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
WRECK — I n infml He's a wreck at forty two — В сорок два года он уже настоящая развалина I'm a wreck. I …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
WRECK — I n infml He's a wreck at forty two — В сорок два года он уже настоящая развалина I'm a …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
WRECK — wreck n infml He's a wreck at forty two В сорок два года он уже настоящая развалина I'm a wreck. …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
WRECK — I He's a wreck at forty two — В сорок два года он уже настоящая развалина I'm a wreck. I …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
WRECK — 1. сущ. 1) крушение, авария (тж. перен.) He was killed in a car wreck. ≈ Он погиб в автомобильной катастрофе. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WRECK — vrec (-ar, -age)
English interlingue dictionary
WRECK — guba;pagkaguba sa sakayan
English-Visayan vocabulary
WRECK — I. noun Etymology: Middle English wrek, from Anglo-French, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse rek ~; akin to Old …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WRECK — (v. t.) To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster …
Английский словарь Webster
WRECK — (v. t.) To bring wreck or ruin upon by any kind of violence; to destroy, as a railroad train.
Английский словарь Webster
WRECK — (v. t.) To destroy, disable, or seriously damage, as a vessel, by driving it against the shore or on rocks, …
Английский словарь Webster
WRECK — (v. t.) Goods, etc., which, after a shipwreck, are cast upon the land by the sea.
Английский словарь Webster
WRECK — (v. t.) The remain of anything ruined or fatally injured.
Английский словарь Webster
WRECK — (v. t.) The ruins of a ship stranded; a ship dashed against rocks or land, and broken, or otherwise rendered …
Английский словарь Webster
WRECK — (v. t.) Destruction or injury of anything, especially by violence; ruin; as, the wreck of a railroad train.
Английский словарь Webster
WRECK — (v. t.) The destruction or injury of a vessel by being cast on shore, or on rocks, or by being …
Английский словарь Webster
WRECK — (v. t. & n.) See 2d & 3d Wreak.
Английский словарь Webster
WRECK — ( v. t. ) To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRECK — ( v. t. ) To destroy, disable, or seriously damage, as a vessel, by driving it against the shore or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRECK — ( v. t. ) To bring wreck or ruin upon by any kind of violence; to destroy, as a railroad …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRECK — ( v. t. ) The ruins of a ship stranded; a ship dashed against rocks or land, and broken, or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRECK — ( v. t. ) The remain of anything ruined or fatally injured.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRECK — ( v. t. ) The destruction or injury of a vessel by being cast on shore, or on rocks, or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRECK — ( v. t. ) Goods, etc., which, after a shipwreck, are cast upon the land by the sea.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRECK — ( v. t. ) Destruction or injury of anything, especially by violence; ruin; as, the wreck of a railroad train.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRECK — ( v. t. & n. ) See 2d & 3d Wreak.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRECK — ( v. i. ) To work upon a wreck, as in saving property or lives, or in plundering.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRECK — ( v. i. ) To suffer wreck or ruin.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRECK — v. ruin, destroy; devastate; shatter (e.g. one's hopes); be destroyed; be sunken (e.g. of a ship)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WRECK — n. destruction; ruins, debris, remains; junk; nervous person; sunken ship; debris washed ashore
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WRECK — n. Function: transitive verb Date: 14th century 1 : to cast ashore 2 a : to reduce to a ruinous …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WRECK — n. Pronunciation: ' rek Function: noun Etymology: Middle English wrek, from Anglo-French, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse rek …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WRECK — ■ noun 1》 the destruction of a ship at sea; a ship~. ↘a ship destroyed in such a way. ↘ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WRECK — wreck BrE AmE rek (= reck) ▷ wrecked rekt ▷ wrecking ˈrek ɪŋ ▷ wrecks reks (= rex)
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WRECK — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. To ~ something means to completely destroy or ruin it. A coalition could have defeated the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WRECK — n. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: VANDALIZE , ||trash 2 Synonyms: DESTROY 1, decimate, demolish, raze, ruin, unbuild, undo, unframe, unmake, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WRECK — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: CRASH 3, crack-up, pileup, ||prang, smash, smashup, ||stramash 2 Synonyms: COLLAPSE 2, breakdown, crack-up, crash, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WRECK — I . n. 1. Destruction, perdition, undoing, prostration, ruin, desolation, ship~. 2. Stranded vessel, ship~ed vessel. II . v. a. …
Dictionary of English Synonyms

Cambridge English vocab

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