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Meanings of wrack (wracked) in English
Usage of wracked in English
1
Three months after it voted for change, Poland is wracked by crisis.
2
I can free you from the rheumatism-wracked carcass you are burdened with.
3
Her crying exploded to a higher pitch, her body wracked by sobs.
4
The feeling of unfulfillment that had wracked him constantly was giving way.
5
The recycled metal should flow gradually through scrap yards to recession-wracked manufacturers.
6
Maybe he was wracked with guilt and horrified at what he'd done.
7
Oil-rich Venezuela is wracked with hyperinflation, rendering the bolivar currency practically worthless.
8
An emotional shudder wracked him and he very nearly came to tears.
9
Spasms wracked Ford's body-this was worse than ever he'd been prepared for.
10
Me, I am trembling and wracked with relief and guilt and pity.
11
She hugged her knees and rocked back and forth, wracked with sobs.
12
I 'scaped pirates by being ship-wracked; was the wrack a benefit therefore?
13
Barbarin resigned after his diocese was wracked by a paedophile priest scandal.
14
He closed his eyes, sighed and then shuddered as emotion wracked him.
15
The old lady wracked by sobs and at her feet was cartoon.
16
What does the incorrigible old fellow have on Colin Clive's wracked Frankenstein.
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Translations for wracked
Portuguese
Wracked through the time
Wracked across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common