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awreak - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Old English awrecan, corresponding to a- + wreak. Verb. edit. awreak (third-person singular simple present awreaks, present participle awreaking, simple ...
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awreak, v. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
This word is now obsolete. It is last recorded around the late 1500s. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and ...
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WREAK | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
to cause something to happen in a violent and often uncontrolled way: The recent storms have wreaked havoc on crops.
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awreak
† aˈwreak, v. Obs. For forms see wreak v. [OE. awrecan, f. a- prefix 1 + wrecan to wreak.] 1. trans. To punish or take vengeance upon (an offence, misdeed).1048 O.E. Chron. (Laud MS.) §3 Hu hi mihton þæs cynges bismer awrecan. c 1230 Ancr. R. 334 Gif þu..holdest God to nesche uorto awreken sunne. 13...
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WREAK HAVOC Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
idiom : to cause great damage A powerful tornado wreaked havoc on the small village. The virus wreaked havoc on my computer.
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WREAK Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
verb (used with object) ; to inflict or execute (punishment, vengeance, etc.). They wreaked havoc on the enemy. Synonyms: unleash, vent, visit, inflict, impose.
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Awreak Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary
verb (obsolete) To avenge, take vengeance on. Wiktionary Origin of Awreak Old English awrecan, corresponding to a- + wreak.
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WREAK definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
3 senses: 1. to inflict (vengeance, etc) or to cause (chaos, etc) 2. to express, or gratify (anger, hatred, etc) 3. archaic to.
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Freedom: A History of US. Glossary. wreaking | PBS - Thirteen.org
wreaking form of wreak verb to inflict (vengeance); to cause (harm or damage), often in the expression wreak havoc. (The 'ea' is pronounced like a long ...
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awreken - Middle English Compendium - University of Michigan
1. (a) To avenge (a wrong), punish (a sin, an offense, etc.); ~ upon, to take revenge for (an injury) upon (the perpetrator); (b) to take vengeance on (sb.
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WREAK Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. bring about, cause wreak havoc 2. a : to cause the infliction of (vengeance or punishment) b archaic : avenge 3. to give free play or course to (malevolent ...
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owreke
† owreke var. of awreak v., to avenge. Obs.c 1205 Lay. 4402 To o-wreken þe uppon Beline.
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bewreak
† beˈwreak, v. Obs. Forms: 4–6 bewreke, 6 -wreake, -wrecke. [ME. bewreke, f. be- 2 + wreke, wreak v.] trans. To avenge; to give vent in action to (incensed feelings). Cf. awreak.c 1325 Coer de L. 6283, I wole me off hym so bewreke. 1430 Lydg. Chron. Troy ii. xvi, Our iuste sorowe Compelleth vs..On T...
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