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Rarewrecks
The correct spelling is wrecks.
How to pronounce wrecks
noun
Say it like: Rek-s
The correct spelling is wrecks. Something or someone that has been ruined. For example: "He was an emotional wreck after the death of his wife."
Usage Examples
“He was an emotional wreck after the death of his wife.”
“He wrecked the car in a collision.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Something or someone that has been ruined.
- 2.The remains of something that has been severely damaged or worn down.
- 3.An event in which something is damaged through collision.
- 4.Goods, etc. cast ashore by the sea after a shipwreck.
verb
- 1.To destroy violently; to cause severe damage to something, to a point where it no longer works, or is useless.
- 2.To ruin or dilapidate.
- 3.To dismantle wrecked vehicles or other objects, to reclaim any useful parts.
- 4.To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on.
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