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Significados de wrack (wracked) em inglês

português
destruir
catalão
desbaratar
espanhol
destrozar

Smash or break forcefully.

destruir
espanhol
ruina

The destruction or collapse of something.

ruina
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Examples for "wreck"
Examples for "wreck"
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Complicated insurance products with suspect terms can wreck retirement plans, Rehl noted.
Reuters
2
Tories believe the Labour amendments are more likely to wreck the bill.
The Guardian
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She is concerned a potential downturn could wreck the job market again.
Reuters
4
None of the Whigs suffered more in the general wreck than Addison.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
5
The poor old woman is a wreck in body and in mind.
White Slaves; or, the Oppression of the Worthy Poor
1
He used it to make those tricks bust up our parlor, remember?
Karen Memory
2
Some of them ventured to ask him if Harvard had bust up.
Coniston — Volume 04
3
In the chapte we have written they are about to bust up.
The new yorker
4
That bust up fork alone-butwe'll put her to rights for you.
Action Front
5
All de dances got to bust up at about 'leven o'clock, too.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...

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

Uso de wracked em inglês
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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
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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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