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Significats de wrack (wracked) en anglès

portuguès
destruir
català
desbaratar
espanyol
destrozar

Smash or break forcefully.

desbaratar
espanyol
ruina

The destruction or collapse of something.

ruina

Growth of marine vegetation especially of the large forms such as rockweeds and kelp.

Sinònims
Examples for "sea wrack"
Examples for "sea wrack"
1
We made small mounds and buried a herring in each, digging in handfuls of sea wrack that had the salt washed off it.
Caleb's crossing
2
The proper name of this strange plant is Sea Wrack.
On the Seashore / Cassell's "Eyes and No Eyes" Series, Book VII
Ús de wracked en anglès
1
Three months after it voted for change, Poland is wracked by crisis.
The Irish Times
2
I can free you from the rheumatism-wracked carcass you are burdened with.
The god machine
3
Her crying exploded to a higher pitch, her body wracked by sobs.
Genellan: planetfall
4
The feeling of unfulfillment that had wracked him constantly was giving way.
Stubble
5
The recycled metal should flow gradually through scrap yards to recession-wracked manufacturers.
Reuters
6
Maybe he was wracked with guilt and horrified at what he'd done.
Feminist dot com
7
Oil-rich Venezuela is wracked with hyperinflation, rendering the bolivar currency practically worthless.
The Guardian
8
An emotional shudder wracked him and he very nearly came to tears.
Book Three: The Final Exodus
9
Spasms wracked Ford's body-this was worse than ever he'd been prepared for.
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide
10
Me, I am trembling and wracked with relief and guilt and pity.
Number9Dream
11
She hugged her knees and rocked back and forth, wracked with sobs.
Truths unveiled
12
I 'scaped pirates by being ship-wracked; was the wrack a benefit therefore?
The Bed-Book of Happiness / Being a colligation or assemblage of...
13
Barbarin resigned after his diocese was wracked by a paedophile priest scandal.
The Irish Times
14
He closed his eyes, sighed and then shuddered as emotion wracked him.
Book Three: The Final Exodus
15
The old lady wracked by sobs and at her feet was cartoon.
The new yorker
16
What does the incorrigible old fellow have on Colin Clive's wracked Frankenstein.
The Irish Times
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Translations for wracked
portuguès
destruir
Wracked a través del temps
Wracked per variant geogràfica
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