transcription, транскрипция: [ ri:k ]
( wreaks, wreaking, wreaked)
Note: The form 'wrought' can also be used as the past participle.
1.
Something or someone that wreaks havoc or destruction causes a great amount of disorder or damage. ( JOURNALISM or LITERARY )
Violent storms wreaked havoc on the French Riviera, leaving three people dead and dozens injured...
VERB : V n
2.
If you wreak revenge or vengeance on someone, you do something that will harm them very much to punish them for the harm they have done to you. ( JOURNALISM or LITERARY )
He threatened to wreak vengeance on the men who toppled him a year ago.
VERB : V n
3.
see also wrought